Female Convict Scorpion: Beast Stable

Female Convict Scorpion: Beast Stable
Female Convict Scorpion: Beast Stable
	Japanese film poster
Directed by	Shunya Itō
Written by	Hiro Matsuda
Based on	Scorpion; by Tōru Shinohara
Produced by	Kineo Yoshimine
Starring	Meiko Kaji; Mikio Narita; Koji Nanbara; Reisen Lee;
Cinematography	Masao Shimizu
Edited by	Osamu Tanaka
Music by	Shunsuke Kikuchi
Production; company	Toei Company
Release date	July 29, 1973 (Japan);
Running time	87 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Female Convict Scorpion: Beast Stable (女囚さそり　けもの部屋, Joshū Sasori - Kemono Beya) is a film made by Toei Company in 1973.^[2] It is the third in the Female Convict Scorpion series, following Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion and Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (both 1972). The star (Meiko Kaji) and director (Shunya Itō) were paired in all three.

Plot

Matsushima is outside the prison and on the run from the police, wanted for breaking out of prison and murder. On her trail is detective Kondo (Mikio Narita). She takes refuge with a woman who has a brother with a mental disability. After the brother attempts to sexually assault Matsushima, she cuts him with a knife as a warning. The woman ultimately reveals her brother frequently takes advantage of her. Both the police and an ex-prison mate of Matsushima's pursue her.

Cast

Meiko Kaji as Nami Matsushima, the Scorpion
Mikio Narita as Detective Kondo
Reisen Lee as Katsu
Yayoi Watanabe as Yuki
Kōji Nanbara as Sameshima
Takashi Fujiki as Tanida
Tomoko Mayama as Shinobu

Release

Female Convict Scorpion: Beast Stable was released in Japan on 29 July 1973.^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (book). Arrow Video. 2016. p. 9. FCD1338/AV060.
^ "女囚さそりけもの部屋". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.

Sources

Carrozza, Jules (2007). "Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973)". Panik House Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved 2007-12-02.
Itō, Shunya (2006). Female prisoner #701 Scorpion Collection (in Japanese and English). Tokyo Shock. ISBN 1-59883-090-2.
"女囚さそりけもの部屋 (Joshū Sasori - Kemono Beya)" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-12-02.
Thompson, Nathaniel (2006). DVD Delirium: The International Guide to Weird and Wonderful Films on DVD. Vol. 3. Godalming, England: FAB Press. pp. 211–212. ISBN 1-903254-40-X.

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[arrow-9-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (book). Arrow Video. 2016. p. 9. FCD1338/AV060.

[2] "女囚さそりけもの部屋". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.

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