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)
History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess (1970) is a documentary and history movie produced by Nihon Eiga Shinsha in Japan. It was directed by Shōhei Imamura and written by Shōhei Imamura. On screen you will see Emiko Akaza. With a runtime of 1h 45m, the film averages 6.1/10 across 11 TMDB ratings.
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