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Girls of the White Orchid
Girls of the White Orchid
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  2. Girls of the White Orchid

Girls of the White Orchid

1983
1h 36m
Action
Thriller
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1983

Runtime

1h 36m

Where to Watch

Streaming availability by country

Provider type

Streaming

2
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Rent

2
Amazon Video
Fandango At Home

Buy

2
Amazon Video
Fandango At Home

Ads

5
The Roku Channel
The CW
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
Xumo Play
Tubi TV
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Updated daily

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Nov 28, 1983
Languages
Japanese
English
Director
Jonathan Kaplan
Jonathan Kaplan
Production
Hill/Mandelker Films
Hill/Mandelker Films
NBC
NBC
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

35 Cast Members

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Carol Heath

Thomas Byrd

Thomas Byrd

Don Potter

Mako

Mako

Mori

Carolyn Seymour

Carolyn Seymour

Madame Mori

Richard Narita

Richard Narita

Shiro

Soon-Tek Oh

Soon-Tek Oh

Hatanaka

Ann Jillian

Ann Jillian

Marilyn

Yvonne McCord

Susanne

Philip Charles MacKenzie

Philip Charles MacKenzie

Cavanaugh

Leslie Wing

Leslie Wing

Lisa

John Hancock

John Hancock

Sergeant Kelly

Lionel Decker

Lionel Decker

Travis

Eda Reiss Merin

Eda Reiss Merin

Mrs. Powers

Isabell O'Connor

Esther (as Isabell Monk)

Keone Young

Keone Young

Akira

Rodney Kageyama

Rodney Kageyama

Police Supervisor

Dian Kobayashi

Policewoman

Owen Orr

Owen Orr

Caucasian Man

James Saito

James Saito

Officer #1

Jenny DuBasso

Inga

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