Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Dec 30 1972
•2h 30m
•Action, Crime, Drama
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.
Cast
See allMeiko Kaji
Nami Matsushima
Fumio Watanabe
Inspector Goda
Kayoko Shiraishi
Oba
Yuki Aresa
Kimiyo Oikawa
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