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The Witches of the Orient (2021)

Jul 16, 2021 Documentary 1h 40m
65%
User Score
6.8/10
92%
74/100

Overview

The Japanese volleyball players called the “Oriental Witches” are now in their 70s. From the formation of the team at the factory until their victory at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964, memories and legends rise to the surface and blend inextricably.

Julien Faraut
Director

Top Billed Cast

Kinuko Tanida
Kinuko Tanida

self
Yoko Shinozaki
Yoko Shinozaki

self
Katsumi Matsumura
Katsumi Matsumura

self
Yuriko Handa
Yuriko Handa

self

Full Cast & Crew

Media

Q&A with THE WITCHES OF THE ORIENT Filmmaker Julien Faraut
Q&A with THE WITCHES OF THE ORIENT Filmmaker Julien Faraut
Featurette
The Witches of the Orient Trailer
The Witches of the Orient Trailer
Trailer
Les Sorcières de l’Orient – trailer | IFFR 2021
Les Sorcières de l’Orient – trailer | IFFR 2021
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