Sandakan No. 8
Sandakan No. 8 ★★★ Brothel 8; Sandakan House 8 1974
A Japanese woman working as a journalist befriends an old woman who was sold into prostitution in Borneo in the early 1900s. Justly acclaimed feminist story dramatizes the role of women in Japanese society. Japanese with English subtitles. 121m/C VHS . JP Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoko Takakashi, Komake Kurihara, Eitaro (Sakae, Saka Ozawa) Ozawa; D: Kei Kumai. Berlin Intl. Film Fest. '75: Actress.
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