Some movies are made specially to voice the right of women, to point out the discrimination a woman still faces in this digital age. It's essential to make such films. It helps other people realize the condition of women in the past and what changed in their present condition. Let's see some such movies.
1. Sakuran
Sakuran is a Japanese movie that got released in 2007. The movie’s story is about how a young girl was sold into the business of prostitution. It shows how her rebellious personality helped her overcome the struggles of her life.
2. Tokyo Bad Girls
Tokyo Bad Girls is a Japan-origin that got released in 1970. The film’s story revolves around a girl who has graduated college and is about to start a new chapter of her life. But, her previous memories still haunt her.
3. Iron Girl
Iron Girl is a Japanese movie that got released in 2012. The story revolves around a girl who suffers from amnesia. She wears an armored suit and saves the villagers from the bandits.
4. Late Spring
Late Spring is a Japanese movie that got released in 1949. The story revolves around a 27-year-old woman who doesn't want to marry. She wants to stay beside her father and take care of him. But people are forcing her to go against her will and follow the norms of society.
5. Street Of Shame
Street of Shame got released in 1956. The story revolves around several prostitutes and their personal stories. And how they come up to own a brothel.
6. The Woman In The Rumor
The Woman of Rumour is a Japanese film that got released in 1954. The film’s story revolves around a woman who owns a geisha (brothel). When her daughter's boyfriend learns about her mother's profession, he breaks up with her. The incident impacted her so badly that she tried to kill herself. But, she failed, after which she returned to her mother. The story follows the struggle of the two ladies and how they overcome hardships.
7. Black Cat
Black Cat is a Japan-origin movie that got released in 1968. Kaneto Shindo directed the film, and its story revolves around two women who were brutally raped and killed by two samurai soldiers. Later, the film showed how their vengeful souls roam around to kill the samurais and get justice.
8. The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman is a Japanese movie that got released in 1963. The film’s story revolves around an underprivileged woman who suffers and struggles every day to make her life better. She has to face harassment, poverty, prostitution, exploitation, and whatnot. But her determination kept her alive and helped her conquer her life.
9. Memories Of Matsuko
Memories of Matsuko is a Japanese film that got released in 2006. The film's story revolves around a girl. She is collecting the belongings of her deceased aunt. While doing so, she remembers certain events that sank her life. She remembers how selfless her aunt was.
10. Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood is a Japanese film that got released in 1973. The film’s story revolves around a girl who had a traumatic childhood. A priest raised her. Her mother was raped, and her entire family was tortured by a gang of men. When she turned 20, she promised to seek revenge on the men.
