Meiko Kaji
returns one last time as Nami, the female prisoner Sassori (Scorpion),
this time with notorious Nikkatsu director Yasuharu Hasebe ("Raping"
"Alleycat Rock" "Jack the Ripper") riding helm. In
the story, Scorpion escapes while being transported to jail and is given
sanctuary by a man who works backstage at a strip club. As it turns out,
they had been in college together. he was a political activist, while
she had been a serious honor roll student. He is curious to see how much
she changed and why the police want to arrest her. After Scorpion tells
her story, they devise a plan which eventually exposes her vice-cop boyfriend.
Domestic
release of a
Japanese film; widescreen (2.35:1), uncut (92 min.) version in DVD encoded
for REGION ONE NTSC, playable on any American DVD machine; in Japanese
language with removable English or subtitles; extras include trailers
and image gallery.
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