Rope and Skin

Rope and Skin — Plot

Okoma (Red Cherry) was a woman gambler until she retired from the yakuza world. Two years later, she returns home, and finds that the big boss has been assassinated and his daughter is having trouble keeping things in line against the rival gang headed by the men who killed her father. Okoma decides to avenge her former boss and help his daughter, a former friend of hers. She recruits her own gang, starting with an expert knife-fighter, her former lover. After a fight, the new Gang Leader captures and tortures Okoma sadistically.

• Release date
• July 21, 1979
• Runtime
• 70 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Shōgorō Nishimura

Rope and Skin — Cast

Naomi Tani Okoma

T

Tatsuya Hamaguchi Kenzo Hitoshi Takagi Tsunekichi Ishioka (as Kin Takagi) Shōhei Yamamoto Yutaro Hanai Yuri Yamashina Yukiyo Junko Miyashita Chiyo

R

Ren Seidō Seiji