Military Comfort Women (1974)

Original title

従軍慰安婦

Directed by

Ryūichi Takamori

Genre

war film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 26m

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This is a Japanese war film that depicts the experiences of women forced into sexual slavery for the military during wartime. It follows their harsh realities and suffering.

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What happens

Military Comfort Women (従軍慰安婦, Jūgun-ianfu), is a Japanese 1974 film directed by Ryūichi Takamori, and starring Yutaka Nakajima, Mako Midori. It was written by Teruo Ishii based on Kakou Senda's book of the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.