Art Theatre Guild Movies

  • 1984
    Mitsugetsu

    Mitsugetsu

    Mitsugetsu

    6.51984HD

    Tetsuaki's struggling to write a novel while his mother fades; Mitsuko's engagement has been forced upon her unwillingly; the two individuals run away...

    Mitsugetsu
  • 1981
    Empire of Kids

    Empire of Kids

    Empire of Kids

    51981HD

    Following a stint in reform school, Ryu (Shinsuke Shimada) returns to his home, the Minami area of Osaka, accompanied by his new friend Ko (Takeshi Ma...

    Empire of Kids
  • 1972
    Music

    Music

    Music

    51972HD

    A young woman undergoes psychiatric treatment after she no longer hears music and develops sexual hang-ups.

    Music
  • 1968
    For My Crushed Right Eye

    For My Crushed Right Eye

    For My Crushed Right Eye

    7.41968HD

    Two chaotic series of images, one for each eye. Hipster living, malformed fetuses, war, arts events and pop culture stands for the material.

    For My Crushed Right Eye
  • 1978
    Puppets Under Starry Skies

    Puppets Under Starry Skies

    Puppets Under Starry Skies

    5.11978HD

    A young Japanese man finds himself in the company of a strange, effeminate gay man and a girl with a seedy sexual history and who even now is pregnant...

    Puppets Under Starry Skies
  • 1971
    The War of Jan-Ken-Pon

    The War of Jan-Ken-Pon

    The War of Jan-Ken-Pon

    91971HD

    Paper-Scissor-Rock wars draws an episode where the two generals portray the Second World War, mostly through the rock-scissors-bag, but also by some a...

    The War of Jan-Ken-Pon
  • 1976
    The Sea of Genkai

    The Sea of Genkai

    The Sea of Genkai

    51976HD

    Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across th...

    The Sea of Genkai
  • 1976
    Variation

    Variation

    Variation

    6.71976HD

    The man who lives in the past and the woman who abandoned a past. They were lovers 10 years ago, and had met again in Paris.

    Variation
  • 1980
    Disciples of Hippocrates

    Disciples of Hippocrates

    Disciples of Hippocrates

    6.41980HD

    The story revolves around Ogino, who is in the last year of his medical studies. Between lectures, exams, on field training, his commitment as a pro-r...

    Disciples of Hippocrates
  • 1975
    Song of the Devil

    Song of the Devil

    Song of the Devil

    51975HD

    Bakyo is a talented but unsuccessful rakugo artist. The very successful Rokyu wants to take Bakyo under his wings, but Bakyo refuses, claiming that Ro...

    Song of the Devil
  • 1980
    Before Spring

    Before Spring

    Before Spring

    5.21980HD

    Out of the blue, a bourgeois family on the Sea of Japan finds an unconscious woman on the beach and decides to let her board.

    Before Spring
  • 1984
    Deathmask

    Deathmask

    Deathmask

    4.61984HD

    Haunted by the drowning death of his own daughter, a police investigator embarks on an obsessive 10-year hunt for the identity of a dead boy, to the d...

    Deathmask
  • 1971
    Lost Lovers

    Lost Lovers

    Lost Lovers

    01971HD

    A rebel youth joins a duo of entertainers only able to communicate by gesturing; when the female performer is suddenly abducted, he and Takeru must ta...

    Lost Lovers
  • 1973
    The Heart

    The Heart

    The Heart

    7.81973HD

    The relationship between a rich young student and his lower class friend changes when they start to live both at a guest house. Both will be attracted...

    The Heart
  • 1974
    It Was a Faint Dream

    It Was a Faint Dream

    It Was a Faint Dream

    5.31974HD

    Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine....

    It Was a Faint Dream
  • 1972
    The Morning Schedule

    The Morning Schedule

    The Morning Schedule

    5.71972HD

    Two college buddies try to understand a young woman's suicide through her Super-8 films and clips from their summer trips together.

    The Morning Schedule
  • 1977
    Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song

    Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song

    Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song

    51977HD

    This biopic is centered on New Year's Day of 1894, when Kitamura is recovering from a suicide attempt. Japan is then under the spell of fervent patrio...

    Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song
  • 1979
    Youth - Part II

    Youth - Part II

    Youth - Part II

    51979HD

    Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his opponents see through his lack of strategy and bea...

    Youth - Part II
  • 1982
    The Living Koheiji

    The Living Koheiji

    The Living Koheiji

    6.51982HD

    The actor Koheiji is terribly in love with the wife of his best friend, the playwright Takuro; to get her, he would even kill Takuro.

    The Living Koheiji
  • 1973
    Aesthetics of a Bullet

    Aesthetics of a Bullet

    Aesthetics of a Bullet

    71973HD

    A small time crook, who sells rabbits for a living frequently gets him into trouble with loan sharks and the yakuza. He dreams of becoming a successfu...

    Aesthetics of a Bullet