Joshuu sasori: Kemono-beya (Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable) (1973)
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Following her successful prison break at the end of Joshu Sasori Dai 41 Zakkyobou, Scorpion (Meiko Kaji) begins this third episode in the series hiding in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep her identity secret, but the brothel's madam discovers that Scorpion is the ex-girlfriend of… More Following her successful prison break at the end of Joshu Sasori Dai 41 Zakkyobou, Scorpion (Meiko Kaji) begins this third episode in the series hiding in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep her identity secret, but the brothel's madam discovers that Scorpion is the ex-girlfriend of the vice officer who killed her lover. Torture follows, as the madam's lover was a member of the Yakuza, and his thuggish cohorts frame Scorpion and get her re-arrested. This was the final film in the series for director Shunya Ito, but Kaji returned one more time in Joshu Sasori 701-go Urami Bushi (1973). ~ Robert Firsching, Rovi
- Directed By
- Shunya Ito
- Written By
- Hiro Matsuda, Tooru Shinohara
- Genres
- Drama, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Jul 29, 1973 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Anton Bitel, Film International
Matsushima may spend most, even all, of her time on the outside, but here the whole world has been converted into a penitentiary, and any escape is either short-lived or illusory.
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