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Film / 1970
Blind Woman's Curse
Directed by
Teruo Ishii
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
The story
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
Cast
Meiko KajiAkemi Tachibana
Hoki TokudaAiko Gouda
Makoto SatōTani Shouichi
Hideo SunazukaKantaro
Nobuko AokiFemale Prisoner A
Shirō ŌtsujiSenba-tatsu
Tōru AbeDobashi
Yôko TakagiChie Mitsui / Chie-chan
Tatsumi HijikataUshimatsu / Hunchback Dancer
Shirō YanaseKawaguchi
Ryōhei UchidaAozora
Bumon KaharaGouda
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Yūzō HarumiNobuo
Yoshi KatōJutaro Mitsui
Akira TakahashiTsune
Shinzō Shibata
Hiroshi ChōTakeshi
Toshizō KudōMaruyama
Yoko OtakiFemale Prisoner E
Masami MakiFemale Prisoner D
Chieko HaradaFemale Prisoner B
Nobuko YamabeFemale Prisoner C
Yasue Nishihara
Iwae Arai
Kokan KatsuraHisao
Yoshihiko Tabata
Shirō ŌhamaShin'ichi
Ken MizoguchiShiro
Hiroyuki Atami
Eisuke Izumi
Mitsuhiko KurosuSuekichi
Wataru Kobayashi
Kōji Seyama
Daisuke Ōmi
Mitsuru Sawa
Tadayuki KitagamiSabu
Toshio Aoki
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