Praying Mantis

悪女かまきり

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?

Director

Shunichi Kajima

Screenplay

Shunichi Kajima

Music

Shunsuke Kikuchi

Screenplay

Makoto Naito

Status

Released

Release date

08/04/1983

Original language

Japanese