The Most Suitable Profession for Women

""IT'S DANGEROUS FOR A WOMAN TO WALK ALONE...""

1990 1h 42m JA

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★7.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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The story follows a veteran female detective who is investigating a series of brutal murders, including the killing of a pregnant woman. Her investigation leads her to a strange, silent young man who becomes the prime suspect. As she gets closer to him, a bizarre and dangerous relationship develops, blurring the lines between hunter and hunted.

“"IT'S DANGEROUS FOR A WOMAN TO WALK ALONE..."”

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Cast

Kaori Momoi
Kinu
Ken'ichi Okamoto
Goro Sayama
Hakuryu
Kazuhiko Nosaka
Isao Hashizume
Yoshio Kido
Masatô Ibu
Shinichi Hayano
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Fumio Tsukada
Takashi Naito
Daisuke Fujino
Zenkichi Yoneyama
Mitsuo Nosaka

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Naosuke Kurosawa
Writers: Shōichi Maruyama
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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36 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Kaori Momoi and Ken'ichi Okamoto and Hakuryu carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: ""IT'S DANGEROUS FOR A WOMAN TO WALK ALONE..."".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0403381 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Naosuke Kurosawa directs. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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136 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Kaori Momoi and Ken'ichi Okamoto and Hakuryu carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: ""IT'S DANGEROUS FOR A WOMAN TO WALK ALONE..."".
5IMDB entry: tt0403381 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.