Japan,
1972, 90 min
Directed by:
伊藤俊也Cast:
Meiko Kaji, 渡辺文雄, 白石加代子, Hideo Murota, 堀田眞三, さとうきょういち, 荒砂ゆき, Hiroko Isayama, Kai Atō, Chuu Takatsuki, Rokkô TouraVOD (1)
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Matsu is an innocent woman in jail who defies the sadistic warden and brutal guards with silent stares and sudden strikes. Nicknamed "Scorpion" for her lethal, lightning attacks, she is systematically abused, tortured, and humiliated by the vengeful warden while she plans her escape. (official distributor synopsis)
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