Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

Name: Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1972-08-25
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Meiko Kaji, Rie Yokoyama, Isao Natsuyagi, Fumio Watanabe, Yayoi Watanabe

1972·Movie·87 min·★ 7.0(180)

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“A woman betrayed and imprisoned. A mission of vengeance.”

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.

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About Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion is a 1972 Japanese-language action, drama and thriller film directed by Shunya Ito. The cast is led by Meiko Kaji, Rie Yokoyama, Isao Natsuyagi. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp.

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion was produced by Toei Company and made in Japan. It was released on August 25, 1972.

Director: Shunya Ito
Writers: Hirō Matsuda, Fumio Kōnami
Release date: August 25, 1972
Original language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Production: Toei Company

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Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion cast & crew

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion was directed by Shunya Ito and written by Hirō Matsuda and Fumio Kōnami.

The cast features Meiko Kaji as Nami Matsushima, Rie Yokoyama as Katagiri, Isao Natsuyagi as Sugimi, Fumio Watanabe as Warden Goda, Yayoi Watanabe as Yukiko Kida, and Yōko Mihara as Masaki / Red-Haired Bully.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi, cinematography is by Hanjirō Nakazawa, and it was produced by Kineo Yoshimine.

Is Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion worth watching?

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 180 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.

At 1h 27m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, drama, and thriller, Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

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