August 13, 2005
Story of a Prostitute Seijun Suzuki makes another taboo subject into an exceptional film. A jilted prostitute volunteers to work as as a 'comfort woman' for the Japanese army in WW2 China, running afoul of the harshness of war and the brutality of fanatic officers. Criterion.   8/13/05 Posted by DVD Savant at August 13, 2005 10:17 AM