

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.

Shinkichi Mikami

Harumi

Narita

Akiyama

Tomoda


Yuriko

Tsuyuko

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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.

Movie / 1976

Movie / 1965

Movie / 1969

Movie / 2006

Movie / 2001

Movie / 1984

Movie / 2017

Movie / 1959

Movie / 1983

Movie / 2016

Movie / 2021

Movie / 2014

Movie / 1995

Movie / 1965

Movie / 2002

Movie / 2011

Movie / 1999

Movie / 1989

Movie / 2003

Movie / 1953