Cast: Sabu

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast Deborah Kerr · Sabu · David Farrar · Flora Robson

Synopsis Black Narcissus (1947) follows a group of five young British nuns who accept an invitation to establish a convent in a remote and windswept palace atop a mountain in Mopu, Himalaya. This palace was once the residence of the concubines...

Direction Ludwig Berger · Michael Powell · Tim Whelan · William Cameron Menzies

Cast John Justin · Sabu · June Duprez · Conrad Veidt

Synopsis The Thief of Bagdad (1940) follows the journey of Prince Ahmad, the legitimate ruler of Bagdad, who has been blinded and exiled as a beggar. Captured by the malevolent Grand Vizier Jaffar, Ahmad finds himself imprisoned in a dungeon where...

Direction SABU

Cast Shin'ichi Tsutsumi · Keisuke Horibe · Ren Osugi · Kyôko Toyama

Synopsis Postman Blues (1997) kicks off with Ryuichi Sawaki, a dedicated postman portrayed by Shinichi Tsutsumi, being apprehended by undercover police officers. The officers observe him not only delivering a letter to a yakuza gang member but also lingering at the...

Direction Mika Ninagawa

Cast Anna Tsuchiya · Kippei Shiina · Yoshino Kimura · Hiroki Narimiya

Synopsis Sakuran (2006) unfolds in the opulent yet oppressive setting of an 18th-century Yoshiwara pleasure district, where a young woman named Tsuchiya navigates the treacherous world of a high-end brothel. Through her cunning and allure, she manipulates influential men to gain...

Direction Isshin Inudô

Cast Satoshi Tsumabuki · Chizuru Ikewaki · Juri Ueno · Hirofumi Arai

Synopsis Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003) introduces Tsuneo, a university student who encounters a peculiar situation one day. While walking on the street, he witnesses a baby carriage careening down a hill and colliding with a guard rail. Upon...

Direction Martin Scorsese

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

Synopsis Silence (2016) follows the perilous journey of two Jesuit priests, Sebastião Rodrigues and Francisco Garrpe, as they venture into 17th-century Japan to find their missing mentor, Father Cristóvão Ferreira, and to share the teachings of Jesus Christ. During this era,...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Nao Omori · Shinya Tsukamoto · Pauline Suen

Synopsis Ichi the Killer (2001) delves into the chaotic world of the Anjo clan, where the enigmatic disappearance of their leader leaves a power vacuum. Kakihara, a deranged and masochistic underling, frantically seeks answers, honing in on the elusive Ichi. This...

Direction SABU

Cast Shin'ichi Tsutsumi · Tomorô Taguchi · Diamond Yukai · Akaji Maro

Direction Zoltan Korda

Cast Sabu · Joseph Calleia · Patricia O’Rourke · Rosemary DeCamp

Synopsis Jungle Book (1942) unfolds as an elderly Indian man recounts the tale of a jungle-raised boy named Mowgli to a British woman. The narrative begins in an Indian village where a young child, Natu, ventures into the jungle and is...

Direction Zoltan Korda

Cast Sabu · Raymond Massey · Roger Livesey · Valerie Hobson

Synopsis The Drum (1938) unfolds in the backdrop of British Raj-era India, where the narrative paints a picture of Indians as deceitful, secretly planning to rebel against their British overlords. The sole exception is Prince Azim, who endeavors to alert the...

Direction Robert J. Flaherty · Zoltan Korda

Cast Sabu · W.E. Holloway · Walter Hudd · Allan Jeayes

Synopsis Elephant Boy (1937) is a classic black and white film inspired by Rudyard Kipling's "Toomai of the Elephants." The story revolves around a young native boy who asserts that he is aware of the secret gathering spot of the elephant...

Direction John Rawlins

Cast Sabu · Jon Hall · Maria Montez · Leif Erickson

Synopsis Arabian Nights (1942) follows the tale of a dancer named Sherazade, who is foretold by the stars to become the wife of the kalif in Baghdad. She confides in Kamar, the brother of Kalif Haroun, who plots a coup d'état....

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Maria Montez · Jon Hall · Sabu · Edgar Barrier

Synopsis Cobra Woman (1944) follows the perilous journey of Ramu and his companion Kado as they venture to a remote Pacific island in search of Ramu's abducted fiancée, Tollea. The island is governed by a sinister twin sister, Naja, known as...

Direction Phil Karlson

Cast Robert Mitchum · Elsa Martinelli · Jack Hawkins · Sabu

Synopsis Rampage (1963) follows the tale of a German zoo's ambitious mission to capture a rare and elusive panther species in the dense jungles of Malaysia. The zoo enlists the expertise of two seasoned hunters: an American, Harry Stanton, portrayed by...

Direction Katsuhiro Ōtomo

Cast Sabu · Jazz Cutz · Yûji Nakamura · Mohammed Abdul Sahib

Synopsis World Apartment Horror (1991) follows a Yakuza subordinate who is tasked with evicting all residents from an apartment complex within seven days. Despite employing various aggressive strategies, he finds himself unable to succeed. His situation deteriorates further when a malevolent...

Direction Hideo Nakata

Cast Yûrei Yanagi · Yasuyo Shirashima · Kei Ishibashi · Ren Osugi

Direction Albert S. Rogell

Cast Sabu · Gail Russell · Turhan Bey · Anthony Caruso

Synopsis Song of India (1949) is an enthralling jungle adventure drama that centers around a young man and his unique companionship with wild animals. Together, they embark on a mission to disrupt a government-sanctioned hunting expedition, adding layers of excitement and...

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Maria Montez · Jon Hall · Sabu · Turhan Bey

Synopsis White Savage (1943) follows the thrilling tale of a daring shark hunter who finds himself in the midst of an unexpected adventure. While navigating the treacherous waters of a tropical paradise, he encounters the enchanting ruler of a secluded island....

Direction George Waggner

Cast Maria Montez · Robert Paige · Sabu · Preston Foster

Synopsis Tangier (1946) follows the journey of a battle-fatigued journalist, portrayed by Robert Paige, who teams up with a captivating Spanish dancer, played by Maria Montez, as they embark on a perilous mission to track down a Nazi collaborator in the...

Direction Gianni Vernuccio

Cast Sabu · Luisella Boni · Luigi Tosi · Georges Poujouly

Synopsis The Treasure of Bengal (1953) follows the thrilling journey of a young hero named Sabu, who resides in a secluded Hindu village. His mission is to safeguard the village's most prized possession, a colossal ruby renowned as the world's largest,...