Zenka onna: koroshi-bushi 1973

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Atsushi Mihori
Written by: Hiro Matsuda & Fumio Kōnami
Release date: 1973-10-27
Runtime: 83 minutes
Cast:
Reiko Ike
Reiko Ike
Maki 
Miki Sugimoto
Miki Sugimoto
Massayo 
Yumiko Katayama
Yumiko Katayama
Kaoru 
Chiyoko Kazama
Chiyoko Kazama
Natsuko 
Ryōji Hayama
Ryōji Hayama
Boss Oba 
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Also known as:
  • Criminal Woman: Killing Melody
  • Vendetta