19世纪中叶，西方列强的炮火轰开清政府沉重腐朽的国门，也让垂垂老矣的日本幕府切身感到危机。是时，德川幕府当代将军家定生性癫狂，无心政治，幕府内部分为庆福和庆喜两派，双方为了下任将军的人选展开明争暗斗。江户之外，以萨摩和水户为首的激进派清醒地意识到国难当头，他们提出尊皇壤夷的口号，主张削弱武家的势力。江户内部，作风强硬的井伊直弼（伊武雅刀 饰）升任幕府大老，一方面积极与美国签订友好条约，一方面对倒幕派大加挞伐，由此引起激进人士的不满。1857年正月，漫天大雪笼罩江户。一群死士在水户藩武士关铁之介（大沢たかお 饰）的率领下，展开了刺杀井伊大老的行动……
本片根据吉村昭的同名历史小说改编。

In 1026, students in western China are shanghaied into the forces of crown prince Li Yuanhao of Xi Xia, who wants to control the length of the Silk Road. One student is Zhao Xingde, who becomes the favorite of his commander, Zhu Wangli. While sacking a fortress, Xingde discovers Tsurpia, princess of the Uighur. He hides her; they fall in love. When he's sent away to study Xixian, he leaves Tsurpia in Zhu's care, but returns to find her engaged to Li. Tragedy follows, and he and Zhu enter a pact to take revenge when Li arrives at Dun-Huang, the region's seat of learning and culture. Against overwhelming odds, they find a surprising way to leave a monument to their life and love.

1976 Japanese film directed by Junya Satō

2005 Japanese film directed by Junya Satō

A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police race to find the bombers so the train crew can learn how to defuse the bomb.

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York. There he is joined by a New York City detective named Shuftan and together they sort out the crime.