Film·1983·1h 24m

Praying Mantis

Mystery

A man and a woman drift ashore after a typhoon. The man, dead, is an escaped perpetrator, and the woman, alive, is a hairdresser Masako. A detective in charge of an embezzlement case is tracking the whereabouts of disappeared money and suspects Masako. One year later, a real estate company president dies a suspicious death in front of Masako at her beauty salon. Was it an accidents or murder?

Directed by Shunichi Kajima

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Cast

12 credited

Midori Satsuki
Midori SatsukiMasako Fujimura
Ryô Hayami
Ryô HayamiTakayuki Shimazaki
Mako Toyoda
Mako ToyodaKaoru Ibuki
Etsuko Nami
Etsuko Nami
Akiko Hyūga
Akiko HyūgaMasako's mother
Kazuko Shirakawa
Kazuko ShirakawaMrs. Matsumiya
Isamu Nagato
Isamu NagatoRokusuke Kobayashi
Tatsuya Nanjo
Tatsuya NanjoKazuo Ibuki
Munemaru Kôda
Munemaru KôdaTachibana
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Makoto Shimotsuka
Makoto ShimotsukaShingo Hashimoto
Shinzō Hotta
Shinzō Hotta

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