Sandakan No. 8
"A prostitute is a woman too."
Originally released in 1974. Sandakan No. 8 is a drama/war film. directed by Kei Kumai. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Komaki Kurihara, Yoko Takahashi, and Kinuyo Tanaka
Synopsis
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 2, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (17 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
- O&R Productions
- Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
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.
How long is Sandakan No. 8?
Sandakan No. 8 has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Sandakan No. 8 released?
Sandakan No. 8 was released on November 2, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sandakan No. 8?
The main cast of Sandakan No. 8 includes Komaki Kurihara, Yoko Takahashi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ken Tanaka, Masayo Umezawa.