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Rope and Skin

1979 • 1h10m Drama

Rating

5.4/10

Popularity

1

Okoma (Red Cherry) was a woman gambler until she retired from the yakuza world. Two years later, she returns home, and finds that the big boss has been assassinated and his daughter is having trouble keeping things in line against the rival gang headed by the men who killed her father. Okoma decides to avenge her former boss and help his daughter, a former friend of hers. She recruits her own gang, starting with an expert knife-fighter, her former lover. After a fight, the new Gang Leader captures and tortures Okoma sadistically.

Details

Director

Shōgorō Nishimura

Screenplay

Isao Matsumoto

Cast

Naomi Tani

Tatsuya Hamaguchi

Hitoshi Takagi

Release date

7/21/1979

Status

Released

Origin country

JP

Vote count

9