Kano

Feb 27, 2014

3h 5m

★ 7.0

Overview

A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.

Genres

Drama

History

Kano Trailers

Cast

Hyotaro Kondo

Masatoshi Nagase

Meisho Go (Akira)

Tsao Yu-ning

Yoichi Hatta

Takao Osawa

Hatsuo Ozato

Yuma Okura

Coach Sato

Togo Igawa

Kondo's wife

Maki Sakai

Ching

Hsing-Chen Yeh

Kazuko Kondo

Rose Yu

Chiayi citizen representative

Shibuya Tenma

young doctor

Tender Huang

farmer

Bamboo Chen

Lisa Chiao Chiao

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.

7.1

Field of Dreams

Apr 21, 1989

Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

6.5

Black Irish

Oct 26, 2007

In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brother Terry descends into drugs and crime, 16-year-old Cole vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.

5.6

Resisting Roots

Jul 14, 2022

Genevieve Harper makes the most out of raising her two siblings after their parents' tragic accident. At just 24, Viv has devoted herself to providing her family with the best life possible, sacrificing her own dreams along the way. When Trent Fox, a known player on and off the baseball field, shows up at Viv’s job, the Lotus House Yoga Center to recuperate, the attraction between the two of them is instant. But Viv does not have time to devote to a man, let alone a man who will only break her heart. Can love grow between a woman who’s rooted in her life and a man who resists any notion of setting roots down?

6.6

Sugar

Apr 3, 2008

Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos dreams of winning a slot on an American baseball team. Indeed, his talents as a pitcher eventually land him a slot on a single-A team in Iowa, but culture shock, racism and other curveballs threaten to turn Sugar's dream sour.

6.5

Murder at the World Series

Mar 20, 1977

A disturbed young man threatens violence at the World Series after failing to make the Houston Astros.

6.9

Boiling Point

Sep 15, 1990

Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.

5.2

The Final Season

Oct 12, 2007

True story of Kent Stock, who in the early '90s gives up a job and ditches his wedding plans to take over as head coach of the Norway High School baseball team. Kent must win over his players and convince them and himself that he can fill their former coach's shoes and that they can go out winners. In the summer of 1991 Norway High's baseball tradition ended on a triumphant but sombre note.

6.5

Reservation Road

Sep 13, 2007

Two fathers' lives intersect when one of them is involved in a terrible and sudden hit-and-run car accident that leaves the other's son dead. In response, the two men react in unexpected ways as a reckoning looms in the near future.

7.9

The Great Escape

Jul 3, 1963

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

8.0

Aunt Mary

Dec 5, 1979

The true-life drama about a handicapped Baltimore woman living on welfare who organized a sandlot baseball team and ended up coaching more than 50,000 boys and girls over nearly 40 years.

4.0

Tama asobi

Oct 31, 1996

A man named Shiki has been sent to a company in Matsuyama. Since Shiki was famous as a baseball club member at a previous company, there is a story about baseball clubs in the company. Ken, who was a player in high school, participated without being reluctant, supported by his lover Michiko.

6.5

For Love of the Game

Sep 17, 1999

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

8.2

Tokyo Story

Nov 3, 1953

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

5.2

Mr. 3000

Jun 15, 2004

Aging baseball star who goes by the nickname, Mr. 3000, finds out many years after retirement that he didn't quite reach 3,000 hits. Now at age 47 he's back to try and reach that goal.

6.2

The Catcher Was a Spy

Jun 22, 2018

Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.

6.0

Talent for the Game

Apr 26, 1991

Virgil Sweet is on the verge of losing his job as a talent scout with the California Angels when he discovers Sammy Bodeen, a country boy with no pro ball experience, but with a pitching arm no one has seen the like of.

Cast

Hyotaro Kondo

Masatoshi Nagase

Meisho Go (Akira)

Tsao Yu-ning

Yoichi Hatta

Takao Osawa

Hatsuo Ozato

Yuma Okura

Coach Sato

Togo Igawa

Kondo's wife

Maki Sakai

Ching

Hsing-Chen Yeh

Kazuko Kondo

Rose Yu

Chiayi citizen representative

Shibuya Tenma

young doctor

Tender Huang

farmer

Kano

Overview

Genres

Kano Trailers

Cast

Masatoshi Nagase

Tsao Yu-ning

Takao Osawa

Yuma Okura

Togo Igawa

Maki Sakai

Hsing-Chen Yeh

Rose Yu

Shibuya Tenma

Tender Huang

Bamboo Chen

Lisa Chiao Chiao

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Cast

Masatoshi Nagase

Tsao Yu-ning

Takao Osawa

Yuma Okura

Togo Igawa

Maki Sakai

Hsing-Chen Yeh

Rose Yu

Shibuya Tenma

Tender Huang

Bamboo Chen

Lisa Chiao Chiao

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Touch 2: The Farewell Gift

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero

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Resisting Roots

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Boiling Point

The Final Season

Reservation Road

The Great Escape

Aunt Mary

Tama asobi

For Love of the Game

Tokyo Story

Mr. 3000

The Catcher Was a Spy

Talent for the Game