The Red Silk Gambler (1972)
With her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her weapons, female gambler Okatsu the Tiger Lily travels from gambling site to gambling site. Surrounding her are Omon, an outlaw star blind lone gambler; Onaka, a thief who’s after Okatsu to avenge her father’s death; Ohide, a tattoo artist whose back is covered by a dragon tattoo; and Oryu, a young girl sold as a prostitute to a gambling family.
Director:
Teruo Ishii
Writer:
Kōji Takada
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Eiko Nakamura as Okatsu the Tiger Lily |
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Reiko Ike as Onaka |
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Sanae Tsuchida as Ohide |
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Hiroko Fuji as Omon |
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Reiichi Hatanaka as |
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Junko Matsudaira as |
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Shingo Yamashiro as |
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Asao Koike as |
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Hiroshi Nawa as |
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Minoru Ōki as |
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Bunta Sugawara as Masa |
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Kinji Nakamura as |
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Takuzō Kawatani as |
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Midori Hoshino as |
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Yasumori Hikita as |
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Manabu Hokuto as |
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Yoko Horikoshi as |
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Minken Karasawa as |
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Yōichi Numata as |
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Miwako Onaya as |
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Gorō Ōki as |
| Directing | Teruo Ishii | Director |
| Writing | Oniroku Dan | Story |
| Writing | Kōji Takada | Screenplay |
| Sound | Hajime Kaburagi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Shigeru Akatsuka | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Isamu Ichida | Editor |
| Art | Jiro Tomita | Production Design |
