Criminal Woman: Killing Melody backdrop
Criminal Woman: Killing Melody poster
Trailer
Criminal Woman: Killing Melody
6.8
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1h 23m
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1973
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Released
Overview
Reiko Ike stars as the daughter of a man who has been pushed into drug dealing by the local Yakuza mob. Having outlived his usefulness to the gang he is murdered and Reiko is gang raped, leading her to attempt a knife attack on the Yakuza boss (Ryoji Hayama) at a swank nightclub. Failing to kill him she ends up in prison, where she befriends a crew of other malcontents (including Yumiko Katayama and Chiyoko Kazama) and meets the Yakuza boss's girlfriend (Miki Sugimoto). Upon release Reiko reassembles her mob and launches a Machiavellian scheme to engineer a gang war between Hayama's Oba Industries and the formerly dominant Hamayasu Clan. The rival gangs begin killing each other off and Reiko works her way closer to her ultimate vengeance.

Cast
Reiko Ike poster
Reiko Ike
Maki
Miki Sugimoto poster
Miki Sugimoto
Massayo
Yumiko Katayama poster
Yumiko Katayama
Kaoru
Chiyoko Kazama poster
Chiyoko Kazama
Natsuko
Masami Sôda poster
Masami Sôda
Ryōji Hayama poster
Ryōji Hayama
Boss Oba
Shinzo Hotta poster
Shinzo Hotta
Seiya Satō poster
Seiya Satō
Keiichi Kitagawa poster
Keiichi Kitagawa
Tooru Hanada poster
Tooru Hanada
Bontarō Miake poster
Bontarō Miake
Takeo Chii poster
Takeo Chii
Tetsu Hamayasu
Hiroshi Date poster
Hiroshi Date
Hirohisa Nakata poster
Hirohisa Nakata
Naoyuki Sugano poster
Naoyuki Sugano
Tōru Yuri poster
Tōru Yuri
Takashi Takano poster
Takashi Takano
Tatsuya Kameyama poster
Tatsuya Kameyama
Hōsei Komatsu poster
Hōsei Komatsu

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