Story of a Prostitute (1965)
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.

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Cast

Tamio Kawachi Tamio Kawachi As: Shinkichi Mikami
Yumiko Nogawa Yumiko Nogawa As: Harumi
Isao Tamagawa Isao Tamagawa As: Narita
Shoichi Ozawa Shoichi Ozawa As: Akiyama
Toshio Sugiyama Toshio Sugiyama As: Tomoda
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Storyline

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.


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Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 27 February 1965

Country: JP

Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: Nikkatsu Corporation

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Cast

Directed By

Seijun Suzuki

Seijun Suzuki

Director

Masami Kuzū

Masami Kuzū

Assistant Director

Midori Kuwabara

Midori Kuwabara

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Kaneo Iwai

Kaneo Iwai

Producer

Banri Sonoyama

Banri Sonoyama

Executive In Charge Of Production

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Kazue Nagatsuka

Kazue Nagatsuka

Director of Photography

Lighting

Masahiro Takashima

Masahiro Takashima

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Takeo Kimura

Takeo Kimura

Production Design

Other Crew

Keiji Kaneda

Keiji Kaneda

Special Effects

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