Praying Mantis 1983
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Praying Mantis
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?
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?
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Full Cast & Crew... Masako Fujimura
... Takayuki Shimazaki
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Mako Toyoda... Kaoru Ibuki
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Akiko Hyûga... Masako's mother
... Mrs. Matsumiya
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Release Date:
Apr 08, 1983 (Japan)
Run Time:
1hr 24`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Praying Mantis - Praying Mantis
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Masako Fujimura
... Takayuki Shimazaki
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Mako Toyoda... Kaoru Ibuki
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Akiko Hyûga... Masako's mother
... Mrs. Matsumiya
... Rokusuke Kobayashi
... Kazuo Ibuki
... Tachibana
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... Shingo Hashimoto
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... Osanai
... Announcer
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Kay Ishiguro... Singer
... Taichi Dôjima
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