A man and a woman drift ashore after a typhoon. The man, dead, is an escaped perpetrator, and the woman, alive, is a hairdresser Masako. A detective in charge of an embezzlement case is tracking the whereabouts of disappeared money and suspects Masako. One year later, a real estate company president dies a suspicious death in front of Masako at her beauty salon. Was it an accidents or murder?
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Cast
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Midori Satsuki
Masako Fujimura
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Kaoru Ibuki
No other roles listed
Etsuko Nami
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Akiko Hyūga
Masako's mother
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Kazuko Shirakawa
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Isamu Nagato
Rokusuke Kobayashi
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Tatsuya Nanjo
Kazuo Ibuki
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Munemaru Kôda
Tachibana
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Hiroshi Kobayashi
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Makoto Shimotsuka
Shingo Hashimoto
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Shunichi Kajima Director · Makoto Naito Screenplay Shunsuke Kikuchi Composer
First release April 8, 1983 · Produced in Japan · Original title 悪女かまきり
Production
Toei Company
Production
Japan
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Original title
悪女かまきり
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 8, 1983
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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