Zegen (1987)
Set against the backdrop of Japan's imperial ambitions in East and Southeast Asia between the World Wars, Iheiji evolves from a minor military adventurer to a shrewd entrepreneu...
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Set against the backdrop of Japan's imperial ambitions in East and Southeast Asia between the World Wars, Iheiji evolves from a minor military adventurer to a shrewd entrepreneur. He establishes a network of brothels across the region, capitalizing on Japan's expanding influence. As his wealth and success flourish, so too does his fervent sense of nationalism, reflecting the complex interplay between personal ambition and the sweeping tides of history. The narrative explores Iheiji's journey of power, prosperity, and the moral ambiguities of his choices during a turbulent era.
Runtime
2h 4m
Country
Japan
