

The Red Silk Gambler
1972 Directed by Teruo IshiiWith her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her weapons, female gambler Okatsu the Tiger Lily travels from gambling site to gambling site. Surrounding her are Omon, an outlaw star blind lone gambler; Onaka, a thief who’s after Okatsu to avenge her father’s death; Ohide, a tattoo artist whose back is covered by a dragon tattoo; and Oryu, a young girl sold as a prostitute to a gambling family.
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Eiko Nakamura
....................................................Okatsu the Tiger Lily

Reiko Ike
....................................................Onaka

Sanae Tsuchida
....................................................Ohide

Hiroko Fuji
....................................................Omon
Reiichi Hatanaka
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Junko Matsudaira
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Shingo Yamashiro
....................................................Director
...........................................................Teruo Ishii
Screenplay
...........................................................Kōji Takada
Story
...........................................................Oniroku Dan
Director of Photography
...........................................................Shigeru Akatsuka
Editor
...........................................................Isamu Ichida
Original Music Composer
...........................................................Hajime Kaburagi
Production Design
...........................................................Jiro Tomita
Production Companies
...................................................Toei Company
Production Countries
........................................................Japan
Spoken Languages
....................................................日本語
Genres
....................................................Action
Crime
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