Sandakan No. 8

Sandakan No. 8 (1974)

23 Jun 1977 • Drama, History, War • 2h 0m
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A journalist interviews an old woman who was forced into prostitution, just like many other Japanese women working in Asia outside of Japan during the first half of the 20th century. She worked in a Malaysian brothel called Sandakan 8.

Kei Kumai
Director
Tomoko Yamazaki, Sakae Hirosawa, Kei Kumai
Writer
Komaki Kurihara, Yôko Takahashi, Kinuyo Tanaka
Starring

Language: Japanese, Malay
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 2 nominations total
Country: Japan
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7.5

IMDb (781 votes)
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