Takashi Asai Movies

  • 2016
    Endless Poetry

    Endless Poetry

    Endless Poetry

    7.52016HD

    A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to...

    Endless Poetry
  • 2000
    Suzhou River

    Suzhou River

    Suzhou River

    7.22000HD

    After getting out of prison, small-time crook Mardar stumbles upon a woman who looks exactly like his long-lost lover, who he attempted to kidnap 3...

    Suzhou River
  • 1998
    Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

    Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

    Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

    61998HD

    In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer,...

    Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
  • 1991
    Edward II

    Edward II

    Edward II

    6.21991HD

    England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of...

    Edward II
  • 2003
    Bright Future

    Bright Future

    Bright Future

    6.92003HD

    Two friends who work together at a Tokyo laundry are increasingly alienated from everyday life. They become fascinated with a deadly jellyfish.

    Bright Future
  • 1993
    Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

    6.31993HD

    A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose...

    Wittgenstein
  • 1993
    Blue

    Blue

    Blue

    6.91993HD

    Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek...

    Blue
  • 1990
    The Garden

    The Garden

    The Garden

    5.61990HD

    A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a...

    The Garden
  • 2004
    Black Kiss

    Black Kiss

    Black Kiss

    5.32004HD

    Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment with a friend of a friend, Kasumi. A bizarre...

    Black Kiss
  • 1987
    Robinson's Garden

    Robinson's Garden

    Robinson's Garden

    6.31987HD

    Kumi lives a hippie-like life in Tokyo's outskirts. One night while drunk she stumbles into an abandoned industrial site, except in addition to...

    Robinson's Garden
  • 2004
    Pink Ribbon

    Pink Ribbon

    Pink Ribbon

    6.22004HD

    Documentary filmmaker Kenjiro Fujii takes a look at the history of a distinctly Japanese brand of softcore pornography in this extensive examination...

    Pink Ribbon
  • 2006
    Strawberry Shortcakes

    Strawberry Shortcakes

    Strawberry Shortcakes

    5.82006HD

    Follows the ups and downs of four female friends in Tokyo looking for love and trying to cope with the responsibilities in their lives.

    Strawberry Shortcakes
  • 1975
    The Trial

    The Trial

    The Trial

    4.81975HD

    An experimental short featuring people and nails.

    The Trial
  • 2003
    Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    02003HD

    Initially, Ambivalent Future was intended as a film about the production of Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "Bright Future". But director Fujii has taken the...

    Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
  • 1977
    The Eraser

    The Eraser

    The Eraser

    4.3331977HD

    Visions of characters by the seaside from one's memory are erased by the filmmaker's hand.

    The Eraser