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The 25 best Asian movies I have ever seen. 1. Ugetsu (1953) Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy, War. A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century. Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyô, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Mito.
Top 100 Asian movies ever made. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 100 titles. 1. Oldboy (2003) R | 120 min | Action, Drama, Mystery. 8.3. Rate. 78 Metascore. After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must track down his captor in five days.
- 18 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives' (2010) — Thailand
- 17 'Burning' (2018) — South Korean-Japanese
- 16 'Tampopo' (1985) — Japan
- 15 'Taipei Story' (1985) — Taiwan
- 14 'The Chaser' (2008) — South Korea
- 13 'I Saw The Devil' (2010) — South Korea
- 12 'Chungking Express' (1994) — Hong Kong
- 11 'Late Spring' (1949) — Japan
- 10 'Gangs of Wasseypur' (2012) — India
- 9 'Yi Yi' (2000) — Taiwan
In the puzzling 2010 Palme d'Or winning film, Uncle Boonmee (played by Thanapat Saisaymar) gathers his relatives in the countryside to prepare for his impending death. During this time, he is visited by the ghost of his deceased wife who offers him guidance on his journey to the afterlife. Additionally, his estranged son appears in the form of a ju...
This intense thriller by Lee Chang-dong centers on a boy named Jong-soo (Yoo Ah-in) who accidentally runs into Hae-mi (Jeon Jong-seo), a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks him to watch her cat while she's out of town and, upon her return, introduces Jong-soo to Ben (Steven Yeun), a mysterious man with an odd hobby that she met on the...
A top-notch Asian comedy film that makes for a very entertaining viewing experience, Tampopo follows two Japanese milk-truck drivers (Tsutomu Yamazaki and Ken Watanabe) who come to aid a restaurant owner, played by Noboku Miyamoto,make the perfect noodles. This lighthearted watch is assuredly a must for anyone who loves food-related content (the fa...
As for Taipei Story, the plot revolves around a former national Little League team player (Hsiao-hisen Hou) who lives with his old childhood crush and traditional family woman (Chin Tsai) and finds comfort by hanging out with hedonistic youths. Centering on the slow downfall of a relationship, the Taiwanese Edward Yang film features beautiful cinem...
The Chaser is a universally treasured piece of Asian cinema. Directed by Na Hong-jin, this engaging film follows an ex-policeman, Joong-ho (Kim Yoon-seok), who runs a small ring of sex workers. After some of his girls disappear without clearing their debts, Joong-ho attempts to track them down. RELATED: Disturbing South Korean Films That Will Give ...
After his pregnant fiancée is brutally murdered, NIS agent Kim Soo-hyun (Lee Byung-hun) embarks on a quest for dreadful revenge that'll make the killer suffer as much as his wife did in a series of captures and releases. This Jee-Woon Kim movie is undoubtedly an unsettling and unforgettable foreign revenge flick. Often recommended to those who also...
This famous Hong Kong drama follows two different stories of police officers who fall deeply in love with two intriguing women. While one is enamored by a female underworld figure, the other is enchanted by a beautiful waitress at a late-night restaurant he often frequents. Chungking Express is a wonderfully made film that depicts the feeling of be...
Easily one of the best Asian movies from the '40s, Late Spring centers on 27-year-old Noriko (Setsuko Hara), who loves to take care of her now-widowed father (Chishû Ryû) and plans to do so for the rest of her life. Despite this fact, numerous people attempt to persuade her to get married. A beautifully shot familial drama, Yasujirô Ozu's movie ref...
A film from India that is worth your attention is Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur. Drawing its story from the real-life gang wars that took place in the region of Dhanbad, Jharkhand, this thrilling crime drama centers on the coal mafia of Dhanbad and its underlying power struggles. RELATED: This Bollywood Western Is the Perfect Entry into India...
Always mentioned in any discussion about the best Asian coming-of-age films, this touching and heartwarming Taiwanese drama movie by Edward Yang centers around the life of the Jian family, as seen through the eyes of three different family members: the father, N.J (Nien-Jen Wu), teenage daughter, Ting-Ting (Elaine Jin), and youngest son, Yang-Yang ...
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The 50 best Asian Movies of all time. by MeinKurHotel | created - 08 Apr 2020 | updated - 22 May 2020 | Public. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 51 titles. 1. Akira (1988) R | 124 min | Animation, Action, Drama. 8. Rate. 68 Metascore.
26 gen 2024 · 1. The Housemaid (1960) Film. Director: Kim Ki-young. A favourite of Bong Joon ho, this crime flick is a strong shout for being Korea’s greatest ever film. Director Kim Ki-young’s own...
12 apr 2024 · The greatest Japanese movies, ranked. 1. Seven Samurai (1954) Film. Action and adventure. Director: Akira Kurosawa. If you’re looking for an entry point to Japanese cinema, or world cinema –...
24 mag 2022 · 35 Best Asian Movies to Watch Right Now. By Livian Yeh. Updated: Feb. 01, 2024. Spanning genres and cultures, these Asian movies show what it means to be Asian and Asian American today....
