Sandakan No. 8 (1974)

A prostitute is a woman too.

Sandakan No. 8 (1974) poster

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.

Director: Kei Kumai
Genre: Drama, War, History
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Akira Ifukube
Cinematography: Mitsuji Kanau
Editing: Tatsuji Nakashizu
Production: TOHO, O&R Productions, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Child Labor and Shame of Exploitation

Keywords

japan, misery, exploitation, forced prostitution

Trailer

Sandakan No. 8 Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sandakan No. 8 about?
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.
Who directed Sandakan No. 8?
Sandakan No. 8 was directed by Kei Kumai.
Who stars in Sandakan No. 8?
Sandakan No. 8 stars Komaki Kurihara, Yoko Takahashi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ken Tanaka, Masayo Umezawa, Takiko Mizunoe.
How long is Sandakan No. 8?
Sandakan No. 8 has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).
What genre is Sandakan No. 8?
Sandakan No. 8 is a Drama, War, History film.
Where was Sandakan No. 8 produced?
Sandakan No. 8 was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Sandakan No. 8?
The themes of Sandakan No. 8 include: Child Labor and Shame of Exploitation.