Tough Guise systematically examines the relationship between pop-cultural imagery and the social construction of masculine identities in the U.S. at the dawn of the 21st century. 　　http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1139643/

Tough Guise systematically examines the relationship between pop-cultural imagery and the social construction of masculine identities in the U.S. at the dawn of the 21st century. 　　http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1139643/

Tough Guise systematically examines the relationship between pop-cultural imagery and the social construction of masculine identities in the U.S. at the dawn of the 21st century. 　　http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1139643/

The Tough Ones tells a story of two friends who have a hard time finding their place in the society. Antti and Jussi are released from jail. While they were doing time for bank robbery, the third man involved in the robbery, the one who was not convicted, has become a policeman. He tries to help his friends to settle into the small town in Pohjanmaa, but the boys start a black market liquor business instead. The road seems to lead back to the jail.

An unflinching look at the ongoing debate on violence in movies and its effect on the audience.

An unflinching look at the ongoing debate on violence in movies and its effect on the audience.

Dong-ju is fed up with the turbulent city and the intrigues of office life. He has long dreamed of becoming a farmer, but his wife, Geum-hee, opposes his decision, leading to a life of conflict. Then, one day, a disaster struck at work. To make matters worse, Dong-ju is reunited with his unforgettable first love, Yeon-ji, who reappears and shakes his heart.Ultimately, Dong-ju resigns and decides to become a farmer, but cracks begin to form in their marriage. Forced to let go of his first love due to her family's opposition, Dong-ju finds himself uncontrollably shaken by Yeon-ji's return. Dong-ju's 10-year marriage is put to the test. Meanwhile, Geum-hee, who has struggled to find a job and is starting her career, is approached by Kang Jun-ha, a man with a charming and trembling demeanor. Weary of betrayal and loneliness, Geum-hee is faced with a once-in-a-lifetime, seemingly unattainable, true love. Dong-ju, Geum-hee, and their three daughters are on the brink of collapse…

During the Ching Dynasty, a Buddhist priest named Hung must take a journey to spread the word of Buddha. He takes the holy Scriptures along on his journey to southern China. During Hung's trip one of Dai-kiang's henchmen (Wah-sang), attacks him and steals the sacred documents. Luckily Priest Hung is able to escape from the attackers and meets a fellow northerner, Huang, who swears to aid the holy man. Hung and Huang return to the temple to regroup, where Huang is taught the deadly technique called, Magic Kicks! Armed with this new fighting style Huang embarks on a mission to retrieve the documents. He'll need more then just skill to take on Dai-kiangs army of misfits, but will he find the help he needs?

A film about sexist violence, structured through several independent stories in which actors portray characters of the opposite sex. By using gender-swapped casting, the film explores how reversing traditional roles can shift our understanding of power dynamics and the conflicts that emerge from them.

A film about sexist violence, structured through several independent stories in which actors portray characters of the opposite sex. By using gender-swapped casting, the film explores how reversing traditional roles can shift our understanding of power dynamics and the conflicts that emerge from them.