Girls of the White Orchid (1983)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.318 |
Directed By
Jonathan Kaplan
Crew
Jonathan Kaplan
Michael Raschella
Jules Lichtman
Dom Salinaro
John Carter
Philip Duffin
Dale Miller
Chuck Thegze
Robert Della Santina
Michael Levine
Leonard Hill
Claude Binyon Jr.
Pamela S. Westmore
Katherine Dover
Carole Raschella
Peter Tothpal
Elise LeNoir
Philip Mandelker
Robert Della Santina
Mandy Chamberlin
Nancy Arnold
Ronald H. Gilbert
Nancy Foy
Dori Weiss
Robert Kinoshita
Brad Fiedel
John Lindley
Katherine Dover
Michael Raschella
Claude Binyon Jr.
Robert Eber
Orin Kennedy
Carole Raschella
Donald J. Malouf
Brent A. Schoenfeld
James Lew
TOP CAST
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Carol Heath
Thomas Byrd
Don Potter
Mako
Mori
Carolyn Seymour
Madame Mori
Richard Narita
Shiro
Soon-Tek Oh
Hatanaka
Ann Jillian
Marilyn
Yvonne McCord
Susanne
Philip Charles MacKenzie
Cavanaugh
Leslie Wing
Lisa
John Hancock
Sergeant Kelly
Lionel Decker
Travis
Eda Reiss Merin
Mrs. Powers
Isabell O'Connor
Esther (as Isabell Monk)
Keone Young
Akira
Rodney Kageyama
Police Supervisor
Dian Kobayashi
Policewoman
Owen Orr
Caucasian Man
James Saito
Officer #1
Jenny DuBasso
Inga
Jerry Loo
Yakuza Guard #1
Rob Narita
Yakuza Guard #2
Tom Allard
News Vendor
Art Tizon
Businessman
Jerry Tondo
Policeman (Japan)
Michael K. Woods
Air Force Buddy
Suzanne LaRusch
Hostess
Ernesto Hernández
Latino
George Karatsu
Customer
Hirotaka Ôkubo
The Major
Kenny Endoso
Hatanama Aide #2
Bill Saito
Yakusa Driver
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