Permanent Midnight (1998)

Lila, a famous retired singer, loses her memory after suffering an accident, just as she planned her return to the stage.

In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.

Julien and Marie have enjoyed 15 years of seemingly stable marriage until Anaëlle, Julien’s childhood flame, returns. Her sudden presence awakens old insecurities in Marie, who begins to doubt Julien’s…

A businessman, Tsuda, runs into a childhood friend, Kojima, on the subway. Kojima is working as a semiprofessional boxer. Tsuda soon begins to suspect that Kojima might be having an…

Two young men from different backgrounds find their destinies linked when they meet up in the world of illegal bare-knuckle fighting.

In response to a sudden dismissal of staff, workers at a big retail store begin a protest against their employer’s oppressive labor policies.

Little Pablito is the ten year old son of a cruel horse trainer. The trainer is responsible for training a Mexican General’s horse to jump for the grand race. The…

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

A newlywed couple burdened with economic hardship decides not to exchange Christmas presents to save money over the holidays. Secretly, they make sacrifices to buy the other a special gift.

Billy used to be a great boxer, but he’s settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his…

A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.

A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.