Hell In The Pacific (1968)
Two soldiers on opposite sides bury differences and work together to escape desert island.
High And Low (1963)
When a man who thinks his child has been kidnapped discovers they've nabbed the wrong kid, he has to decide if the life of another's son is equally worth saving.
Life Of Oharu (1952)
A privileged woman struggles to survive in a strictly hierarchical society, and is unable to prevent her life from spiralling downwards.
Rashomon (1950)
Four separate versions of a death in the forest.
Red Sun (1971)
In 1870, a gang robs a train and steals a ceremonial Japanese sword meant as a gift for the US president, prompting a manhunt to retrieve it.
Seven Samurai (1954)
A village enlists a group of samurai to defend them from bandits.
Sword Of Doom (1966)
Dark tale of a lone, deadly samurai.
Throne Of Blood (1957)
The Scottish play transposed to a misty compound on the desolate slopes of Mount Fuji.
News

Tests of love Dennis Iliadis and his star Konstantina Messini on twisty meet-the-parents thriller Buzzheart

You must remember this Loïc Espuche on childhood revulsion, shyness, shame, kissing and Yuck!

Lights and shadows Dustin Pittman with Ed Bahlman on Alan J Pakula, James Ivory, Brian De Palma and Jerry Schatzberg

Innocence lost Sebastián Parra R on growing up too fast and world building in Seed Of The Desert

A monstrous legacy Nicholas Vince on Thatcherism, AIDS, writing, filmmaking and I Am Monsters

UK hopes ride high as Oscar International Film shortlist announced Ireland also makes the grade

More news and features

Interact

More competitions coming soon.