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Markova: Comfort Gay

Markova: Comfort Gay (2000)

A powerful story about a remarkable man...

Radar 31Slightly unusual1h 37mComedy · Drama · War

The Radar read

A quieter title still finding its audience, though the rating rests on a thin sample, so treat it as provisional.

Synopsis

Escaping the torment of growing up with an abusive older brother, he and his friends found further suffering at the hands of Japanese soldiers, forced into sex work to survive. But even after the war, Markova's struggle continued.

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Based on a true story

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Radar score31/100
Quality signal64/100
Audience rating7.4
Votes counted5
Trust signalSlightly unusual

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