Ryukyuan (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
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All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)
The problematic lives of teenager students for whom the singer Lily Chou-Chou's dreamy music is the only way to escape an alienating, violent and insensitive society.
Paradise View (1985)
Set in Okinawa on the eve of reversion and filmed almost entirely in the endangered Okinawan language, the story revolves around a man who has quit his job at a U.S. military base and an ... See full summary »
Untama giru (1989)
After learning the boss's daughter is a shape shifting pig, an Okinawa sugar cane worker aided by a forest spirit becomes a Robin Hood type getting arms for guerillas against both the US and the Japanese.
Leaving on the 15th Spring (2013)
A minor island of Okinawa in Southern Japan has limited technology and no high school. When teenagers reach the age of 15, they have to decide to stay on the island or leave for higher education.
Mugen ryûkyû tsuru Henrî (2021)
This road film revolves around an Okinawan folk song singer Tsuru and her son Henry's filmmaking journey. Taiwanese singers CHIN Man-wang, LEE Ping-huei, and acclaimed actress CHEN ... See full summary »
Chura-Chura: Omake hizô (2006 Video)
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Okinawan chirudai (1979)
Experimental docufiction concerns itself with the future of the Ryuku islands, as the United States turns control over to Japan in the late 1970s.