Zegen

1987 · 124 min · Comedy, History

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
Writers: Kôta Okabe, Shōhei Imamura
Released: June 2, 1987
Language: Japanese