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Girls of the White Orchid

Girls of the White Orchid

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 28, 1983

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Action, Thriller, Romance, TV Movie

User Score

52%

Original Title

Girls of the White Orchid

Production Companies

Hill/Mandelker Films, NBC

Director

Jonathan Kaplan

Description

In Los Angeles, naive and lonely waitress and aspirant singer Carol finds an advertisement for a job opportunity in Tokyo. Traveling to Japan to work at the White Orchid nightclub, she discovers the scheme of prostitution in the club that belongs to Yakuza. Alone, without money and her passport, she is protected by Shiro, but pressed by the managers Madame Mori and her husband Hatanaka to be receptive to client's proposals.