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Female Slave Ship

女奴隷船

Synopsis

The year is 1945, months prior to Japan's ultimate defeat in WW2, and military lieutenant Sugawa is sent on a critical mission to deliver micro-fiche war plans to Tokyo from his base in Malaysia. But while flying over Chinese waters his plane is shot down and he is taken aboard a ship bound for Shanghai to deliver its merchandise - a ship filled with Female Slaves kidnapped from Japan. Will he abandon the women to pursue his main objective? Or will he fight foes, spies and pirates to save these women against all odds?

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小野田嘉幹監督『女奴隷船』(1960) 予告編

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yoshiki Onoda
Screenplay & Story
Torao Tanabe
Original Score
Chumei Watanabe
Original Title
女奴隷船
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 23m
Production Studios
Shintoho Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yoshiki Onoda

Screenplay & Story

Torao Tanabe, Jun Funasaki

Original Score & Music

Chumei Watanabe

Director of Photography

Shin Yamanaka

Producers

Yoshihiro Takenaka, Mitsugi Okura

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jun Funasaki

Department Leadership Roster

Yoshiki Onoda

Director

Torao Tanabe

Screenplay

Yoshihiro Takenaka

Producer

Chumei Watanabe

Chumei Watanabe

Original Music Composer

Shin Yamanaka

Director of Photography

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Frequently Asked Questions About Female Slave Ship

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What is Female Slave Ship about?

The year is 1945, months prior to Japan's ultimate defeat in WW2, and military lieutenant Sugawa is sent on a critical mission to deliver micro-fiche war plans to Tokyo from his base in Malaysia. But while flying over Chinese waters his plane is shot down and he is taken aboard a ship bound for Shanghai to deliver its merchandise - a ship filled with Female Slaves kidnapped from Japan. Will he abandon the women to pursue his main objective? Or will he fight foes, spies and pirates to save these women against all odds?

Who directed Female Slave Ship?

Female Slave Ship was directed by Yoshiki Onoda.

Who stars in Female Slave Ship?

The principal cast of Female Slave Ship includes Bunta Sugawara, Yōko Mihara, Utako Mitsuya, Jun Ōtomo, Tetsuro Tamba.

When was Female Slave Ship released and how long is it?

Female Slave Ship was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.

Who composed the musical score for Female Slave Ship?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Female Slave Ship was composed by Chumei Watanabe.

Is Female Slave Ship based on a book or true story?

Female Slave Ship is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jun Funasaki".