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When a man who thinks his child has been kidnapped discovers they've nabbed the wrong kid, he has to decide if the life of another's son is equally worth saving.

A civil servant, told he has incurable cancer, resolves to change his mundane life before he dies. Out on re-release.

A thief is draughted in to impersonate a warlord in medieval Japan.

A warlord splits his kingdom between his sons only to see the older two cause chaos as they battle for supremacy in this vivid Japanese reworking of King Lear.

Four separate versions of a death in the forest.

A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent.

A village enlists a group of samurai to defend them from bandits.

The Scottish play transposed to a misty compound on the desolate slopes of Mount Fuji.

A mysterious ronin finds his services are popular in a town where two gangs are trying to wipe each other out.

Finding a balance Kelly Anderson on Industry City and Sunset Park in Emergent City
"This is who we are" Charles Burnett on Killer Of Sheep and reclaiming Black history
Streaming Spotlight: be eggscellent to each other Dig into our selection of egg-based films this Easter
Making a splash Sam Hayes on risk-taking, old summer traditions and Pools
Secret rhythm Naian González Norvind on silence, fear and rebellion in Corina
Lynne Ramsay and Kirsten Stewart back on the Croisette Cannes organisers add titles to the final mix as opening night looms
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