Praying Mantis (1983)
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?
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Cast
Midori Satsuki
Masako Fujimura
Ryô Hayami
Takayuki Shimazaki
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Mako Toyoda
Kaoru Ibuki
Etsuko Nami
Akiko Hyūga
Masako's mother
Kazuko Shirakawa
Mrs. Matsumiya
Isamu Nagato
Rokusuke Kobayashi
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Tatsuya Nanjo
Kazuo Ibuki
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Munemaru Kôda
Tachibana
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Hiroshi Kobayashi
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Makoto Shimotsuka
Shingo Hashimoto
Shinzō Hotta
Hirohisa Nakata
Osanai
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Yoshio Hayashi
Announcer
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Kay Ishiguro
Singer