
24 Aug 2001

Tortilla Soup
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
After losing their restaurant in a fire, a husband and wife come up with a strange plan to rebuild their shattered finances: marrying the husband off to a series of lonely women and defrauding them.
Satoko Ichizawa
Kanya Ichizawa
Satsuki Tanahashi
Reiko Mutsushima
Noriyo Oota
Jiro Ota
Hitomi Minagawa
Takiko Kinoshita
Shunsaku Tonoike / Akihiro Tonoike
Tetsuji Dojima
Koichiro Okayama
Hisao Kanayama
Ayame Saeki
Yoshinori Higashiyama
Kenichi Nakano
24 Aug 2001
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
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The U.S. scholarships Austrian student Inge and young mining student from Burma Sao Kya Seng fall in love. But it's only at the lavish wedding ceremony that Inge discovers her husband is the ruling prince of the Shan state of Burma. After a coup staged by the Burmese military, Sao is imprisoned. Inge does everything she can to free him. Base on the true story of Inge Sargent.
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A tragic love story following Woods, a successful artist, after the death of his beloved wife and exploring the effects his crippling grief has on his two young sons.
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A bullied girl becomes friends with a new kid during a break, but when classes start up again, their new friendship is nearly ruined when the bullying continues.
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A young couple get into a relationship crisis because of their differing outlooks on life.