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Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
“A woman betrayed and imprisoned. A mission of vengeance.”
7.1 / 10• 1972• 1h 27m•NR• Japanese
ActionDramaThriller
Storyline
After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cahoots with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s desire for revenge knows no bounds.
Cast & Crew
Meiko Kaji
Nami Matsushima
Lead
Rie Yokoyama
Katagiri
Isao Natsuyagi
Sugimi
Fumio Watanabe
Warden Goda
Yayoi Watanabe
Yukiko Kida
Yōko Mihara
Masaki / Red-Haired Bully
Akemi Negishi
Otsuka
Hideo Murota
Okizaki
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shunya Ito's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
