List of the best Ryuichi Sakamoto movies: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence(1983), The Last Emperor(1987), New Rose Hotel(1998) ... ...
War
UK|New Zealand|Japan
1983
124 Minutes
Capt. Yonoi
David Bowie Tom Conti Ryuichi Sakamoto "Beat" Takeshi Kitano Jack Thompson Johnny Ohkura Alistair Browning James Malcolm Chris Broun Grant Bridger Colin Francis
soldier prisoner of war translator military officer sergeant homosexual cool disturbing gutsy pow camp japan world war ii cultural differences torture homosexuality imprisonment honor underdog discovery 1940s
During WWII, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British POW and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid bloodshed.
Biography, Drama, History
UK|Italy|France
1987
162 Minutes
Original Music
John Lone Joan Chen Peter O'Toole Ying Ruocheng Victor Wong Dennis Dun Ryuichi Sakamoto Maggie Han Ric Young
emperor servant gardener tutor peasant war criminal engaging hedonistic spectacular powerful china palace prison forbidden city japan political coup revolution royal life exile leadership
The story of the final Emperor of China.
Drama
USA
1998
92 Minutes
Hosaka Executive
Christopher Walken Willem Dafoe Asia Argento Yoshitaka Amano Annabella Sciorra Gretchen Mol John Lurie Ryuichi Sakamoto
Two businessmen are hired to steal secrets from a rival, and decide to use a beautiful call girl to do so.