Cast: Yoshi Oida

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Yoshi Oida. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Madame Butterfly

1995 · Movie · 135 min. · France

Direction Frédéric Mitterrand

Cast Richard Cowan · Richard Troxell · Ying Huang · Ning Liang

Synopsis Director Frederic Mitterand's acclaimed cinematic adaptation of Puccini's popular opera is the first filmed version to use both Western and Eastern actors. Presented by Martin Scorcese, this tragic tale of a love affair between a naive geisha and the American...

7.0

163 votes

7.0

163 votes

The Pillow Book

1996 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Greenaway

Cast Vivian Wu · Ken Ogata · Ewan McGregor · Yoshi Oida

Synopsis As a young girl in Japan, Nagiko's father paints characters on her face, and her aunt reads to her from "The Pillow Book", the diary of a 10th-century lady-in-waiting. Nagiko grows up, obsessed with books, papers, and writing on bodies,...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

The Last Chusingura

2010 · Movie · 133 min. · Japan

Direction Shigemichi Sugita

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Koichi Sato · Masatô Ibu · Yoshi Oida

Synopsis An army of loyal samurai plot to revenge their unjustly executed lord.

6.5

23 votes

6.5

23 votes

The Last Recipe

2017 · Movie · 126 min. · Japan

Direction Yōjirō Takita

Cast Kazunari Ninomiya · Gou Ayano · Yoshi Oida · Hidetoshi Nishijima

Synopsis Mitsuru Sasaki (Kazunari Ninomiya) is a world-class chef, but he has lost his passion for cooking. He can create any dish by just tasting it once. His restaurant went bankrupt, because of Mitsuru Sasaki's extreme perfectionist ways. To pay off...

6.3

727 votes

6.3

727 votes

Silence

2016 · Movie · 159 min. · United States

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Andrew Garfield · Adam Driver · Liam Neeson · Ciarán Hinds

Synopsis In the 17th century two Jesuit priests face violence and persecution when they travel to Japan to locate their mentor and to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ. At a time when Christianity has been outlawed in Japan and those...

6.3

14K votes

6.3

14K votes

Wasabi

2001 · Movie · 94 min. · France

Direction Gérard Krawczyk

Cast Jean Reno · Michel Muller · Ryoko Hirosue · Carole Bouquet

Synopsis Hubert (Jean Reno) is a French policeman with very sharp methods. After being forced to take 2 months off by his boss, who doesn't share his view on working methods, he goes back to Japan, where he used to work...

5.4

7K votes

5.4

7K votes

Taxi 2

2000 · Movie · 88 min. · France

Direction Gérard Krawczyk

Cast Samy Naceri · Frédéric Diefenthal · Marion Cotillard · Emma Sjöberg

Synopsis The Japanese ambassaor is visiting Marseilles to view the city police's anti-gang tactics. During the visit, however, he is kidnapped by a group working for the Japanese yakuza. Young officer Emilien is determined to rescue the ambassador and officer Petra...

5.2

7K votes

5.2

7K votes

The Stone Council

2006 · Movie · 100 min. · France

Direction Guillaume Nicloux

Cast Monica Bellucci · Catherine Deneuve · Moritz Bleibtreu · Sami Bouajila

Synopsis Diane Siprien (Monica Bellucci) is a french scientist who adopts a young boy from Mongolia. After a car crash, this one falls into a coma and a mysterious german doctor asserts he can heal him... through unconventional methods! It leads...

3.9

1K votes

3.9

1K votes

The Tightrope

2012 · Documentary · 83 min. · France

Direction Simon Brook

Cast Peter Brook · Yoshi Oida · Shantala Shivalingappa · Marcello Magni

Synopsis For the first time in 40 years, Peter Brook, emblematic director of contemporary theater, has pledged to open the curtain on the dark side of his work and deliver the "secrets" of his methods. Upon entering the intimacy of a...

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Adieu Paris

2021 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Édouard Baer

Cast Pierre Arditi · Édouard Baer · Jackie Berroyer · Sigrid Bouaziz

Synopsis Eight men in an old Parisian bar. They were the «kings of Paris»: national treasures, masterpieces in peril, whose humor and self-mockery have never changed. Tender and cruel, they love and hate each other. Suddenly, an intruder steps in.

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The Tragedy of Hamlet

2002 · Movie · 134 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Brook

Cast Adrian Lester · Jeffery Kissoon · Natasha Parry · Bruce Myers

Synopsis Peter Brook presents a new interpretation of the classic in a setting is vaguely eastern rather than Scandinavian, with a multi-ethnic cast .

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Opération Casablanca

2010 · Movie · 100 min. · Switzerland

Direction Laurent Nègre

Cast Tarek Bakhari · Elodie Yung · Gilles Tschudi · Jean-Luc Bideau

Synopsis Mistaken for a dangerous Islamist, Saadi - a regular guy who happens to be an illegal Arab immigrant - sets out on the most dangerous day of his life. A satirical and thrilling comedy where a wrongly accused suspect gets...

Not rated

Not rated