Praying Mantis(1983)

A man and a woman drift ashore after a typhoon. The man, dead, is an escaped perpetrator, and the woman, alive, is a hairdresser Masako. A detective in charge of an embezzlement case is tracking the whereabouts of disappeared money and suspects Masako. One year later, a real estate company president dies a suspicious death in front of Masako at her beauty salon. Was it an accidents or murder?

Genre: Mystery

Director: Shunichi Kajima

Actors: Midori Satsuki, Mako Toyoda, Eiji Okada, Isamu Nagato, Makoto Shimotsuka, Munemaru Kôda, Hirohisa Nakata, Tatsuya Nanjô, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Kazuko Shirakawa

Release date: 1983-04-08

Country of origin: Japan

Length: 1h 24m