

Two girls trade everything for Tokyo dreams. Spoiler: the city bites back.
Acting
So Ming-Ming's hollow-eyed resilience carries the whole film.
Cinematography
Sapporo snow vs. Tokyo neon: beautiful cruelty in every frame.
Director
Wong Wa-Kei
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a wave of 1980s Hong Kong films exploring Chinese sex workers in Japan, reflecting real economic anxieties pre-Handover.
Director Wong Wa-Kei disappeared from cinema after this; some speculate industry blacklisting for the film's unflinching portrayal of Japanese exploitation.
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