1 Movie Starring Yèko Takahashi

Sandakan 8

Sandakan 8

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1977-06-23

Languages:

Japanese, Malay

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

120 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (320 Reviews)

Director:

Kei Kumai

Cast:

Writer:

Tomoko Yamazaki (nonfiction book)

Sakae Hirosawa (screenplay)

Kei Kumai (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A journalist interviews an old woman who was forced into prostitution, just like many other Japanese women working in Asia outside of Japan during the first half of the 20th century. She worked in a Malaysian brothel called Sandakan 8.

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