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Parasite Eve

(120 min)

1997 - Horror - Japan

A young and brilliant scientist, named Toshiaki Nagashima, his working on a new process using the natural mitochondria we have in our own organism to aid in regenerating damaged organs. Toshiaki is also deeply in love with Kiyomi. They were planning to celebrate their 1st year of marriage when a terrible accident strikes Kiyomi. The physical injuries were so terrible that Kiyomi fell into a brain-dead coma. Without any other alternative they decide to let her die but Kiyomi wish, before she died, was that her undamaged organs were given to people in need of it. Mariko, a young girl living with kidney problems for a long time, is the perfect match to receive her kidney. But before accepting the transplant operation, Toshiaki asks the doctor if he could also give him the liver of his dead wife or else he won't give the ok for the transplantation. Later on, Toshiaki now obsessed by Kiyomi`s liver, tries to cultivate her cells thinking that it can regenerate his dead wife. As for Mariko,

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Director : Masayuki Ochiai

Cast : Hiroshi Mikami, Tomoko Nakajima, Tetsuya Bessho, Ayako Omura, Goro Inagaki, Hisako Manda

Peacock King, The

(80 min)

1989 - Fantasy, Swordplay, Horror, Action - Hong Kong

An archaeological dig uncovers a ‘Gateway to Hell’ and frees Ashura: the Virgin of Hell, and Raga: Hell’s Witch. When the archaeologists attack these two strange women they are all killed by their demonic powers. Ashura and Raga plan to open up further ‘Gates’ in order to free the King of Hell. A playful Tibetan monk called Peacock is told by his master that he must travel to Japan to stop another ‘Gateway to Hell’ from opening. When he gets there Peacock meets Lucky Fruit, a Japanese monk who is also trying to stop the Gate from being opened. Although they immediately dislike each other, Peacock and Lucky Fruit find that they must work together to try and stop the King of Hell from being let loose and destroying the Earth.

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Cast : Yuen Biao, Hiroshi Mikami, Gloria Yip, Gordon Lui, Pauline Wong

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Swallowtail Butterfly

(148 min)

1996 - Drama - Japan

An industrial section of Japan got the name of Yentown as many immigrants come to make money and hope to go home rich. A small group of people in Yentown try to work together to survive, there is a girl named Ageha who has no family, Glico the hooker, Fei Hong a poor immigrant from Shanghai, Arrow an ex boxer from the US and Ren the mysterious guy who seems to know too much about guns. Fortune shines upon them when they find a cassette that we'll get them rich but along with money trouble will always follow.

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Director : Shunji Iwai

Cast : Chara, Ayumi Ito, Mickey Curtis, Yoriko Douguchi, Yosuke Eguchi, Kahori Fujii

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