Women in the Night

Women in the Night

Unspeakable atrocities!

1948 · 98 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama, Thriller

During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese.

Directed by William Rowland · Written by Edwin V. Westrate

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