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2001/Historical Titles

Title Rating Synopsis
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Chiyoko Millenial Actress Buy See Sennen Joyu
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Kai Doh Maru
Watch This story takes place during the Heian Period of Japan`s history, when evil spirits still resided in the forests, mountains and rivers. A girl, accompanied by her loved one, battles against these evil spirits, while she is disguised as man. This brave woman, aka "Kaidomaru", with a Chinese character "Flame" tatooed on her upper arm, was one of the "Four Devas". Kaidomaru fights for the honor of her lost love, Raikou Minamotono, who had sacrified his life in order to protect the capital Kyoto, from the evils deeds of a "princess" cursed by a malicious ogre. The princess, whom Kaidomaru used to play with as a child, has now become her ultimate enemy.
Kaidohmaru Watch See Kai Doh Maru
L

Legend of the Condor Hero
Yang Gor is a orphan. Picked up by his uncle Gon Kauskei he is brought to the Temple of the Mountain his father trained at. What he doesn't know is the monks believe his father a traitor and his son no better. They abuse and torture him and refuse to teach him how to use his Chi. Running away, he finds an old man suffering from amnesia who teaches him a forbidden technique that could kill with one blow. Accidentally using it on his teacher (who was beating him) Yang Gor runs away to the mountain to the temple of the Dragon Queen, who is no friend of the monks.
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Millennium Actress Buy See Sennen Joyu
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Sennen Joyu
Buy Fujiwara Chiyoko was once a major movie star who dominated the Japanese cinema world. Thirty years ago, she abruptly disappeared from the screen and from public view. One of her greatest admirers, Tachibana Genya, a documentary filmmaker, has traveled to the isolated mountain lodge where she makes her home to interview her. He presents her with an old key that once meant everything to her, and as if that key had opened a door to her memories Chiyoko starts telling the story of her life, interweaving moments from her past and future and passing through the boundary between reality and the movies that had made up so much of her life, guiding the audience through a millennium of Japanese history.
千年女優 (Japanese) Buy See Sennen Joyu
怪童丸 Watch See Kai Doh Maru
Release Year
2002(1)
Type
Movie(1) OVA(1) TV(1)
Setting
Fantasy(2)
Keywords
Action Drama(1) Artistic(1) Drama(1) Fighting(1)
Martial Arts(1) Romance(1) Slice of Life(1) Surreal(1)
Swordplay(1)

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