Female Detective
5.9
With the object of discovering the male accomplice of Hideko, a bad girl, Michiko, a police-woman, disguises herself and infiltrates a gang. Then in a reformatory, under the name of Suzuko, she finds a certain girl who is familiar with Hideko and from her she approaches a woman, named Keiko. One day, at a beer-hall, the police-woman meets Keiko who just finished a secret narcotics transaction and asks her about Hideko. However, with the sudden appearance of Saburo, one of the gang, her search fails, and an exciting pursuit begins. Later Keiko is found dead.
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Cast
38 people
Kinuko Obata
Asako Kimura
Also in
Broken Blossoms
Heiji, the Detective
Namiji Namiura
Suzuko / Michiko Segawa - Policewoman
Also in
The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond
Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo
Mitsugi Okura
Morihei Magatani
Yoshimi Hirano
Kozo Hiyama
Bunta Sugawara
Sugiyama
Known for
Spirited Away
Tales from Earthsea
Hiroshi Shibara
Masaharu Koyama
Shuntarō Emi
Kagimoto
Known for
Ghost Story of Yotsuya
Kazuo Takeguchi
Yōji Misaki
Tetsuzô Kawaharada
Known for
No Regrets for Our Youth
Morihei Magatani Director · Hiroshi Shihara Screenplay Kozo Hayama Screenplay
First release August 19, 1960 · Produced in Japan · Original title 女獣
Production
Shintoho Company
Production
Japan
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Original title
女獣
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 19, 1960
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No release date listed for United States.
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