Rope and Skin (1979)

  • NR
  • 07/21/1979 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 1h 10m

Overview

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.

Oniroku Dan

Novel

Isao Matsumoto

Screenplay

Shōgorō Nishimura

Director

Cast

Naomi Tani's headshot

Naomi Tani

Okoma
Tatsuya Hamaguchi's headshot

Tatsuya Hamaguchi

Kenzo
Hitoshi Takagi's headshot

Hitoshi Takagi

Tsunekichi Ishioka (as Kin Takagi)
Shōhei Yamamoto's headshot

Shōhei Yamamoto

Yutaro Hanai
Yuri Yamashina's headshot

Yuri Yamashina

Yukiyo
Junko Miyashita's headshot

Junko Miyashita

Chiyo
Ren Seidō's headshot

Ren Seidō

Seiji

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