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Zegen

Zegen (1987)

2h 4m | PG-13

⭐ 6.5 / 10

At the time between the World Wars, Japan is involved in empire-building throughout East and Southeast Asia. After a brief career as a low-level military adventurer, Iheiji sets up chains of brothels throughout Asia. As Japan's power in the region grows, so does Iheiji's prosperity and patriotism.

Director: Shōhei Imamura

Studio: Toei Company

Genre: Comedy, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata

as Iheiji Muraoka

Mitsuko Baisho

Mitsuko Baisho

as Shiho

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Ko Chun-Hsiung

as Wang

Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

as Asanaga

Hiroyuki Konishi

Hiroyuki Konishi

as Uehara

Sanshō Shinsui

Sanshō Shinsui

as Chota