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Sandakan No. 8 (サンダカン八番娼館 望郷, Sandakan hachiban shōkan: Bōkyō, aka Sandakan 8 and Brothel 8) is a 1974 Japanese drama film directed by Kei Kumai, starring Yoko Takahashi, Komaki Kurihara and Kinuyo Tanaka. It was nominated for the 1975 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Jun 23, 1977 · Based on a novel by Tomoko Yamazaki, the film depicts the tragic fate of Japanese women forced into prostitution in a Malaysian brothel during World War II. It was nominated for an Oscar and received critical acclaim for its realistic and human portrayal of the protagonist.
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- Drama, History, War
- Kei Kumai
- 1977-06-23
Apr 3, 2022 · Sandakan No.8 (1974) by kei kumai. Topics film, cinema, japanese cinema. Addeddate 2022-04-03 16:22:18 Color color Identifier sandakan-hachibanshokan-bohkyo ...
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- Kei Kumai
- 122 min
- 2
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8. Directed by Kei Kumai.
Nov 2, 1974 · A feamale historian named Keiko vistis Amakusa, Kyushu, Japan's westermost island, to studey the lives of Juvenile prostitutes known as karayuki-san who were sent to the colonies in Southeast Asia in the early Twentieth Century. A few returned home rich, but most of them died miserably.
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Sandakan No. 8 is a 1974 Japanese film directed by Kei Kumai. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
