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Story of a Prostitute

Story of a Prostitute

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Drama   Romance   War
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 1965-02-27
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Tamio Kawachi original image
Shinkichi Mikami
Tamio Kawachi
Yumiko Nogawa original image
Harumi
Yumiko Nogawa
Isao Tamagawa original image
Narita
Isao Tamagawa
Shoichi Ozawa original image
Akiyama
Shoichi Ozawa
Toshio Sugiyama original image
Tomoda
Toshio Sugiyama
Daizaburo Hirata original image
Daizaburo Hirata
Tomiko Ishii original image
Yuriko
Tomiko Ishii
Kotoe Hatsui original image
Tsuyuko
Kotoe Hatsui
Kazuko Imai original image
Sachiko
Kazuko Imai
Tsutomu Shimomoto original image
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Kaku Takashina original image
Makita
Kaku Takashina
Eimei Esumi original image
Machida
Eimei Esumi
Kayo Matsuo original image
Midori
Kayo Matsuo
Yuzo Kiura original image
Hachiro Surgeon
Yuzo Kiura
Keisuke Noro original image
Muraki
Keisuke Noro
Ichiro Kijima original image
Ichiro Kijima
Masahiro Kinoshita original image
Aoyama
Masahiro Kinoshita
Jūkei Fujioka original image
Kimura
Jūkei Fujioka
Kentarô Kaji original image
Uno
Kentarô Kaji
Hideaki Mitsui original image
Sakai
Hideaki Mitsui
Tokuhei Miyahara original image
Tokuhei Miyahara
Hiroshi Kōno original image
Kuramochi
Hiroshi Kōno
Hisao Murata original image
Hisao Murata
Hiroshi Chō original image
Shibata
Hiroshi Chō
Daisuke Ōmi original image
Daisuke Ōmi
Hiroshi Chiyoda original image
Hiroshi Chiyoda
Shiro Tonami original image
Shiro Tonami
Shinzō Shibata original image
Yasuda
Shinzō Shibata
Tōru Sumikawa original image
Tōru Sumikawa
Yoshihiro Yamaguchi original image
Yoshihiro Yamaguchi
Seishirō Iwate original image
Seishirō Iwate
Yoshihiko Tabata original image
Yoshihiko Tabata
Hiroshi Takao original image
Hiroshi Takao
Hiroshi Tachikawa original image
Sasaki
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Ken Mizoguchi original image
Ken Mizoguchi
Akira Takahashi original image
Akira Takahashi
Midori Mori original image
Takako
Midori Mori
Shoko Sakamaki original image
Shoko Sakamaki
Yasue Nishihara original image
Yasue Nishihara
Megumi Wakaba original image
Sakae
Megumi Wakaba
Makiko Fukamachi original image
Makiko Fukamachi
Tamehisa Aida original image
Tamehisa Aida
Kenji Shimamura original image
Kenji Shimamura
Akira Hisamatsu original image
Akira Hisamatsu

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