
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41(1972)
After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient prisoners.


Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.

Meiko Kaji
Yuki Kashima

Toshio Kurosawa
Ryūrei Ashio

Masaaki Daimon
Gō Kashima

Miyoko Akaza
Sayo Kashima
Shinichi Uchida
Shirô Kashima

Takeo Chii
Tokuichi Shôkei

Noboru Nakaya
Banzô Takemura

Yoshiko Nakada
Kobue Takemura

Akemi Negishi
Tajire no Okiku
Kaoru Kusuda
Tora Kobayashi
Lady Snowblood is a action, crime, drama film released in 1973 exploring themes of japan, assassin, revenge, blood bath, rape and revenge, meiji period. Directed by Toshiya Fujita, it stars Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon. Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.
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