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Rating: 6.6/10 by 34 users

Story of a Prostitute (1965)

Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate. Seijun Suzuki's Story of a Prostitute is a tragic love story as well as a rule-bending take on a popular Taijiro Tamura novel, challenging military and fraternal codes of honor, as seen through Harumi's eyes.

Directing:
  • Seijun Suzuki
  • Masami Kuzū
  • Midori Kuwabara
Writing:
  • Hajime Takaiwa
  • Taijirō Tamura
Stars:
Release Date: Sat, Feb 27, 1965

Rating: 6.6/10 by 34 users

Alternative Title:
Shunpu Den - JP
Historia de una prostituta - AR
Story of a Prostitute - DE
Histoire d'une prostituée - FR
Istoria mias pornis - GR
Örömlányok - HU
Storia di una prostituta - IT
Story of a Prostitute - US
Nackt und verdammt - DE
Shunpuden - JP
春婦傳 - JP
춘부전 - KR

Country:
Japan
Language:
日本語
Runtime: 01 hour 36 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: japan, prostitute, china, buddhism, desertion, manchuria, hand grenade, remake, second sino-japanese war (1937-45), prostitution, soldier, desert, colonialism, misogyny, trenches

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