Not exact matches
The
movie is based on a novel, which ironically also came out in 2005,
of the
same name by
Japanese - born British author Kazuo Ishiguro.
When Antoine Fuqua met with MGM to begin discussions about The Magnificent Seven, the big screen remake
of the 1960s Western by the
same name (which is based on the
Japanese classic film, Seven Samurai), there weren't any major actors attached to the
movie.
Based on a
Japanese horror
movie of the
same name, Sweet Home is perhaps best known as the game that inspired the original Resident Evil.
It's actually based on an obscure
Japanese horror
movie of the
same name.