This 1973 film has only recently been released in the u. The scorpion female lead in this film was the inspiration for lucy lus character oren ishi from the kill bill movie series see more. Jailhouse 41 1972, a half jailhousehalf convict road trip film that maintains the same. Jailhouse 41 sees director shunya ito and star meiko kaji reunite as nami and six other. Yasuharu hasebe black tight killers took over for director shunya ito for this, the last female convict scorpion picture starring meiko kaji lady snowblood. Jailhouse 41 sees director shunya ito and star meiko kaji reunite as nami and six other female convicts escape prison once more. Female convict scorpion jailhouse 41 synopsis a convicted killer meiko kaji escapes from prison and crosses a desolate landscape with six other inmates.
Starring meiko kaji, the film is shunya ito s first film as a director and is based on a comic by toru shinohara. The lady snowblood series, the female convict scorpion series, the stray cat rock series kaji is an icon of japanese cult cinema whom you. Its difficult to describe a movie like female convict scorpion jailhouse 41. Jailhouse 41 continued matsu the scorpions meiko kaji, lady snowblood journey in a way that artistically expanded the world established in the first film while still giving us a compelling story that furthered the legend of our titular character. The scorpion female lead in this film was the inspiration for lucy lus character oren ishi from the kill bill movie series see more connections followed by shin joshu sasori. Watch female convict scorpion jailhouse 41 full movie online here femaleconvictscorpion jailhouse41. After spending a year in solitary confinement, matsu escapes from prison with six more convicts, followed by the guards who are led by a vengeful warden who wants her dead at all costs. Tubi offers all your favorite entertainment totally free online, and on more than 100 devices. This takes the focus away from the real character of sasori which originally was about a female convict trying to survive. A ruthless pack of thugs forces mildmannered, caughtinthemiddleofsomethingbigger nami to murder her fiances sister, decidedly ruining her pending marriage and landing the poor girl in the most brutal womens prison. Scorpion as inferior to its followup female convict scorpionjailhouse 41. Jailhouse 41 1972 a convicted killer meiko kaji escapes from prison and crosses a desolate landscape with six other inmates. Cinematography, and special effects makes this movie look like science fiction at times.
Full list of comic based movies a list of 719 titles created 16 apr 2012 i like movies. Watch female convict scorpion jailhouse 41 full movie. The second in a series of exploitation films based on a japanese adult manga magazine, this overthetop jailbreak movie pits the silentbutdeadly scorpion meiko kaji against a sadistic warden. The police track her down at a wedding, but she manages to escape. So this is not an authentic portrayal of original character of nami, but an unique creation just for this movie.
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