BLIND WOMAN'S CURSE [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 1970
• Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: Stunning 70's cult siren Meiko Kaji, star of the LADY SNOWBLOOD, FEMALE CONVICT SCORPION and STRAY CAT ROCK films, blasts off in her first headlining role! A novice yakuza boss in early 20th century Japan, she must defend her clan against a vengeful blind swordswoman (Hoki Tokuda), her bizarre hunchback servant (Tatsumi Hijikata), as well as villain Toru Abe's gang of bloodthirsty killers.; ; Director Teruo Ishii (FEMALE YAKUZA TALE, HORROR OF MALFORMED MEN) delivers a bizarre hybrid of Japanese horror and yakuza genres featuring a nomadic terror carnival, girls skinned alive for their tattooed epidermis, and a succession of brutal swordfights. Actress Kaji offers prime evidence of why she became the top female action star of 1970's Japan. One of the key cult films from Nikkatsu, as well as also being one of first genre-bending “jidai geki” movies that started a trend.
• Cast: Meiko Kaji, Hoki Tokuda, Makoto Satô, Yoshi Katô, Tôru Abe, Shirô Ôtsuji, Hideo Sunazuka, Yôko Takagi, Ryôhei Uchida, Tatsumi Hijikata, Akira Takahashi, Teruo Ishii, Chûsei Sone
• Director: Teruo Ishii
• Runtime: 1:25
• Company: Nikkatsu Co.
• Media Format: Movie