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Rope and Skin

1979 · 70 min Drama
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 団鬼六 縄と肌
Year 1979
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Shōgorō Nishimura
Runtime 70 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (9 votes)

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Rope and Skin is an acquired taste at 5.4/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1979. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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