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.
Director:
Writer:
Kinuko Tanida
self
Yoko Shinozaki
self
Katsumi Matsumura
self
Yuriko Handa
self
Q&A with THE WITCHES OF THE ORIENT Filmmaker Julien Faraut
The Witches of the Orient Trailer
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