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Sandakan No. 8 (1974) · Cineora

Sandakan No. 8 poster

A KEI KUMAI FILM

Sandakan No. 8

19742h 2mMovie

DramaHistory

IMDb7.5/ 10 · 880 votes

A PROSTITUTE IS A WOMAN TOO.

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

Dark
Melancholic
Gritty
True story
Period piece
Survival

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Brutal
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after. Contains sexual content, sexual violence, nudity and self-harm or suicide.

DirectorKei Kumai

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Komaki KuriharaKeiko Mitani

Yoko TakahashiYoung Osaki

Kinuyo TanakaOld Osaki

Ken TanakaHideo Takeuchi

Masayo UmezawaYukio

Takiko MizunoeOkiku

Eiko MizuharaOfumi

Yoko TodoOyae

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