Story of a Prostitute — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Directed by Seijun Suzuki

• Tamio Kawachi
  as Shinkichi Mikami
• Yumiko Nogawa
  as Harumi
• Isao Tamagawa
  as Narita
• Shoichi Ozawa
  as Akiyama
• Toshio Sugiyama
  as Tomoda
• Daizaburo Hirata
  as —

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