Shunpuden : Story of a prostitute

Resource Information

The work Shunpuden : Story of a prostitute represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Shunpuden : Story of a prostitute

Title remainder

Story of a prostitute

Statement of responsibility

Seijun Suzuki, Hajime Takaiwa, Kaneo Iwai

Title variation

• Seijun Suzuku's Story of a prostitute
• Story of a prostitute

Contributor

• Ishikawa, Tomiko
• Iwai, Kaneo
• Kaji, Kentaro
• Kawaji, Tamio, 1938-2018
• Kimura, Takeo, 1918-2010
• Criterion Collection (Firm)
• Nogawa, Yumiko
• Ozawa, Shōichi, 1929-2012
• Suzuki, Seijun, 1923-2017
• Takaiwa, Hajime
• Tamura, Taijirō, 1911-1983
• Wakaba, Megumi
• Yamamoto, Naozumi, 1932-2002
• Matsuo, Kayo
• Nikkatsu Kabushiki Kaisha
• Imai, Kazuko, 1932-2012

Actor

• Kaji, Kentaro

Subject

• Motion pictures -- Japan
• Prostitution -- Drama
• Feature films

Genre

• Feature films
• trueDrama
• Motion pictures

Language

• jpn
• eng
• jpn

Summary

Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soliders. Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate

Member of

• Criterion collection, 299
• Criterion collection

Cataloging source

MUJ

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Cinematography, Kazue Nagatsuka ; Music, Naozumi Yamamoto ; Edited, Akira Suzuki ; Production design, Takeo Kimura ; Screenplay, Hajime Takaiwa

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Language note

In Japanese with English subtitles

PerformerNote

Tamio Kawachi, Yumiko Nogawa, Isao Tamagawa, Shoichi Ozawa, Tomiko Ishikawa, Kazuko Imai, Megumi Wakaba, Kayo Matsuo, Kentaro Kaji

Runtime

96

Series statement

Criterion collection

Series volume

299

Technique

live action