6.2Decapitation of an Evil Woman · 1977
Decapitation of an Evil Woman (1977) is a Action film directed by Yuji Makiguchi, starring Terumi Azuma, Yoshinobu Hirose, Yukiko Tachibana.
Action
6.2Overview
An unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history. During the early Meiji period a number of “Dokufu” (Poison Women) committed a significant number of murders. These crimes were most often committed by wives on their husbands in order to be together with their lovers. At that time women were executed in the same manner as men, to wit: by being decapitated. This is the story of the most notorious of all, Takahashi Oden who, in 1879, was the last woman executed by decapitation in Japan.
Cast
Terumi Azuma, Yoshinobu Hirose, Yukiko Tachibana, Takuzō Kawatani, Akira Shioji, Tetsuo Fujisawa, Seizō Fukumoto, Hiroshi Hatano
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What is "Decapitation of an Evil Woman" about?
An unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history. During the early Meiji period a number of “Dokufu” (Poison Women) committed a significant number of murders. These crimes were most often committed by wives on their husbands in order to be together with their lovers. At that time women were executed in the same manner as men, to wit: by being decapitated. This is the story of the most notorious of all, Takahashi Oden who, in 1879, was the last woman executed by decapitation in Japan.
When was "Decapitation of an Evil Woman" released?
Decapitation of an Evil Woman was released in 1977.
Who stars in "Decapitation of an Evil Woman"?
The cast includes Terumi Azuma, Yoshinobu Hirose, Yukiko Tachibana, Takuzō Kawatani.
