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Zegen

When:

The 1900s

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.

Released in 1987 — 124 minutes

Genres:

Comedy History

Language:

Japanese