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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Story of a Prostitute (1965)
"Story of a Prostitute" (Shunpu Den) is a 1965 Japanese film directed by Seijun Suzuki. The movie is set during the Second Sino-Japanese War and follows the story of a young woman named Harumi, played by Yumiko Nogawa, who becomes a prostitute for the Japanese army. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the dehumanizing effects of war. Seijun Suzuki's direction is characterized by his bold visual style and unconventional storytelling techniques, and "Story of a Prostitute" is no exception. The film features striking imagery and imaginative camerawork that enhance its emotional impact. "Story of a Prostitute" received critical acclaim for its powerful performances and gripping narrative. It's considered one of Suzuki's masterpieces and a highlight of Japanese cinema from the 1960s.
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