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Girls of the White Orchid (1983)
Release Year: 1983
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Crime em Osaka, Escravas Brancas, Império da Morte, Operation Osaka, Kuolemankyyti Osakaan, Illusions perdues, Sulle orme del dragone, Śmiertelny rajd do Osaki, Osaka - Corrida Fatal, La muerte conduce a Osaka, Death Ride to Osaka
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Carole Raschella, Michael Raschella, Tom Allard
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Hill/Mandelker Films, NBC
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Tv Movie
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: american embassy, aspiring singer, passport, prostitution, tokyo, japan, yakuza
Story
In Los Angeles, lonely waitress and aspirant singer Carol Heath finds an advertisement for a job opportunity at a nightclub in Tokyo. She travels to Japan where she discovers that the White Orchid nightclub is a front for prostitution run by the Yakuza. Stranded without money or her passport, Carol is protected by Shiro but pressured by Madame Mori and her husband Hatanaka to comply with clients' propositions. Meanwhile, back in LA, Carol's former boyfriend searches for her.
Summary
Girls of the White Orchid (1983) is a thriller-drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan. The story follows American aspirant singer Carol Heath who, lured by a job opportunity advertisement, travels to Tokyo to work at the White Orchid nightclub. However, she soon finds herself ensnared in the club's prostitution scheme controlled by the Yakuza. The film explores themes of human trafficking, cultural displacement, and survival against odds, set against the backdrop of Tokyo's seedy underbelly.
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