The Witches of the Orient (2021)

Plot

Once celebrated as the “Oriental Witches,” Japan's legendary volleyball team reunites in their 70s, reflecting on their remarkable journey. Their story begins in a factory, where the team was formed, and culminates with their triumphant victory at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Through heartfelt recollections, the documentary weaves together nostalgia and inspiration, showcasing the players' enduring impact on sports and culture. As past glories resurface, viewers gain insight into the personal sacrifices and triumphs that shaped these trailblazing athletes and their legacy in the world of volleyball.