Sandakan 8 (Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo, サンダカン八番娼館 望郷)
10:30 / Wednesday 13, Friday 15, Sunday 17, October
14:00 / Tuesday 12, Thurday 14, Saturday 16, October
1974/Toho, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso/Color/35mm/121min.
Original Novel written by Tomoko Yamazaki
Director: Kei Kumai
Cast: Komaki Kurihara, Yoko Takahashi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Takiko Mizunoe, Kaneko Iwasaki
In one of Tanaka’s last major roles, she plays an old woman who, in her youth was forced to work as a prostitute in Southeast Asia before the war. Her tragic life is gradually revealed through an interview conducted by a young female journalist who is touched by the older woman’s invincible will to survive and unlimited love for humanity.
Movie Ticket (incl. Exhibition Admission Fee) goes on sale on Saturday, Sep. 11, at Kamakura City Kawakita Film Museum.
Adult: 1000yen / Elementary & Junior High School Student: 500yen