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Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

The correct title of this article is Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion. The omission of the # is due to technical restrictions.

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Theatrical release poster
Directed byShunya Itō[1]
Written by
  • Fumio Konami
  • Hiro Matsuda[1]
Based onScorpion
by Tōru Shinohara[1]
Produced byKineo Yoshimine[1]
Starring
CinematographyHanjiro Nakazawa[1]
Edited byOsamu Tanaka[1]
Music byShunsuke Kikuchi[1]
Production
company
Release date
  • 25 August 1972 (1972-08-25) (Japan)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (女囚701号/さそり, Joshū Nana-maru-ichi Gō / Sasori)[n 1] is a 1972 Japanese women in prison film produced by Toei Company and directed by Shunya Itō in his directorial debut. Based on a manga by Tōru Shinohara, the film stars Meiko Kaji as Nami Matsushima, a woman who is sent to prison after being betrayed by her detective lover, against whom she seeks revenge.

The film was followed by several sequels: Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (also released in 1972), Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable, and Female Prisoner Scorpion: 701's Grudge Song (both 1973).

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (book). Arrow Video. 2016. p. 5. FCD1338/AV060.


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