Overview

A man and a woman drift ashore after a typhoon. The man, dead, is an escaped perpetrator, and the woman, alive, is a hairdresser Masako. A detective in charge of an embezzlement case is tracking the whereabouts of disappeared money and suspects Masako. One year later, a real estate company president dies a suspicious death in front of Masako at her beauty salon. Was it an accidents or murder?

Cast

Midori Satsuki, Ryô Hayami, Mako Toyoda, Etsuko Nami, Akiko Hyūga, Kazuko Shirakawa, Isamu Nagato, Tatsuya Nanjo

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What is "Praying Mantis" about?

A man and a woman drift ashore after a typhoon. The man, dead, is an escaped perpetrator, and the woman, alive, is a hairdresser Masako. A detective in charge of an embezzlement case is tracking the whereabouts of disappeared money and suspects Masako. One year later, a real estate company president dies a suspicious death in front of Masako at her beauty salon. Was it an accidents or murder?

When was "Praying Mantis" released?

Praying Mantis was released in 1983.

Who stars in "Praying Mantis"?

The cast includes Midori Satsuki, Ryô Hayami, Mako Toyoda, Etsuko Nami.