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  • Karayuki-san, the Making of a Prostitute (1975)
  • 75 min | Documentary
Karayuki-san, the Making of a Prostitute (1975)
75 min | Documentary

Director Shôhei Imamura interviews Kikuyo Zendo, a 73 year-old Japanese woman who was trafficked in 1921 to work as a prostitute in Malaysia. She discusses her sex work career and marriages. In the 1970s she lives in poverty with her ...See moreDirector Shôhei Imamura interviews Kikuyo Zendo, a 73 year-old Japanese woman who was trafficked in 1921 to work as a prostitute in Malaysia. She discusses her sex work career and marriages. In the 1970s she lives in poverty with her family. Written by X See less
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Oct 1986 (United States)

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