
The Red Silk Gambler
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.
- Year: 1972
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Action, Crime
- Studio: Toei Company
- Keyword: female yakuza
- Director: Teruo Ishii
- Cast: Eiko Nakamura, Reiko Ike, Sanae Tsuchida, Hiroko Fuji, Reiichi Hatanaka, Junko Matsudaira