History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess (1970)
1h 45m
Running Time
June 3, 1970Release Date
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess (1970)
1h 45m
Running Time
June 3, 1970Release Date
Plot.
Postwar Japan as it is described by Etsuko, the manager of a bar catering to foreigners in Yokosuka. The way of life of a woman brimming with vitality, who skipped the countryside right after the war and, with her womanhood as a weapon, lived through atomic bombings, black markets, prostitution aimed at American soldiers and the Korean War. Inserting newsreels, Shohei Imamura depicts the history of twenty-five years in the Japanese postwar by way of the female body. (doclisboa)
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Details.
Release DateJune 3, 1970
Original Nameにっぽん戦後史 マダムおんぼろの生活
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Genres
Wiki.
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess (にっぽん戦後史 マダムおんぼろの生活, Nippon sengoshi – Madamu Onboro no seikatsu) is a 1970 Japanese documentary film by director Shōhei Imamura.