Branded Female Convicts

Branded Female Convicts

Branded Female Convicts

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Branded Female Convicts

1984

1h 31m

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Drama

Overview

In an Edo-era women's prison, Ochiyo manages to escape execution during a fire and becomes determined to seek revenge against her harsh jailers.

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Fuji Television Network

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Kimie Shingyoji

Kimie Shingyoji

Yūko Katagiri

Yūko Katagiri

Jun Izumi

Jun Izumi

Akiko Kudō

Akiko Kudō

Tsuyako Okajima

Tsuyako Okajima

Yūji Hamada

Yūji Hamada

Katsura Wada

Creative team

Directed by: Shigeru Doi
Written by: Tsutomu Nakamura

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