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A Taxing Woman
A Taxing Woman

A Taxing Woman

He has a Yen for her, but he won't tell her where it's hidden...

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ComedyCrime

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Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a thriving chain of seedy hourly hotels, who has for years succeeded at hiding the true extent of his assets from the Japanese authorities. Itakura and Gondo soon find themselves engaged in a complicated, satirical battle of wits.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

127 mins

Rating

6.811/10

Release Date

07 February 1987

Country

Japan

Cast

Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

Ryoko Itakura

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Hideki Gondo

Masahiko Tsugawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Hanamura

Yasuo Daichi

Yasuo Daichi

Ijuin

Kinzō Sakura

Kinzō Sakura

Kaneko

Hajime Asô

Hajime Asô

Himeda

Kiriko Shimizu

Kiriko Shimizu

Kazue Kenmochi

Kazuyo Matsui

Kazuyo Matsui

Kumi Torikai

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Jukichi Ishii

Machiko Watanabe

Machiko Watanabe

Kangofu

Shôtarô Takeuchi

Shôtarô Takeuchi

Rihei Hakamada

Mitsuhiko Kiyohisa

Mitsuhiko Kiyohisa

Gondo's Driver

Akira Shioji

Akira Shioji

Mr. Fudo

Koichi Ueda

Koichi Ueda

Ninagawa's Assistant

Yûsuke Nagumo

Yûsuke Nagumo

Ninagawa's Henchman

Jumbo Sugita

Jumbo Sugita

Ninagawa's Henchman

Minoru Shiga

Minoru Shiga

Ninagawa's Henchman

Hideaki Mikoshiba

Hideaki Mikoshiba

Ninagawa's Henchman

Usaburo Oshima

Usaburo Oshima

Ninagawa's Henchman

Atsushi Yamamoto

Atsushi Yamamoto

Ninagawa's Henchman

Yukitomo Tochino

Yukitomo Tochino

Ninagawa's Henchman

Toshio Tomogane

Toshio Tomogane

Detective

Yûsuke Koike

Yûsuke Koike

Detective

Bengal

Bengal

Man in Apartment

Akiko Hatakeyama

Akiko Hatakeyama

Man in Apartment

Yuzuko Kinoshita

Yuzuko Kinoshita

Old Woman

Mahito Tsujimura

Mahito Tsujimura

Kikuchi

Susumu Honma

Susumu Honma

Representative's Secretary

Makoto Kakeda

Makoto Kakeda

Pachinko Parlor Employee

Shioya Yokosuka

Shioya Yokosuka

Pachinko Parlor Employee

Gilyak Amagasaki

Gilyak Amagasaki

Lottery Man

Kan Yanagiya

Kan Yanagiya

Grocery Store Owner

Tokuko Sugiyama

Tokuko Sugiyama

Grocery Store Owner's Wife

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Tax Accountant

B-saku Satoh

B-saku Satoh

President of Laundry Service Company

Isao Hashizume

Isao Hashizume

Bank Sales Manager

Shirō Itō

Shirō Itō

Pachinko Parlor Boss

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Tsuyuguchi

Mach Fumiake

Mach Fumiake

Akiyama

Yoshihiro Katō

Yoshihiro Katō

Yamada

Zenpei Saga

Zenpei Saga

Tax Office Chief

Tadashi Okuno

Tadashi Okuno

Somukacho

Moeko Ezawa

Moeko Ezawa

Tokushu Kankeinin

Yorie Yamashita

Yorie Yamashita

Young Girl

Kazuya Kosaka

Kazuya Kosaka

Middle-aged Man

Daisuke Yamashita

Daisuke Yamashita

Taro Gondo

Setsuko Shinoi

Setsuko Shinoi

Gondo's Maid

Michino Yokoyama

Michino Yokoyama

Hotel Accountant

Naomi Oka

Naomi Oka

Mistress

Akio Tanaka

Akio Tanaka

Bank Branch Manager

Tsugiho Narita

Tsugiho Narita

Jicho

Chōei Takahashi

Chōei Takahashi

Section Manager of Subaru Bank Branch

Shinsuke Ashida

Shinsuke Ashida

Ninagawa Kihachiro

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Ryoko's Boss

Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Mitsuko Sugiura

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Director General

Eimei Esumi

Eimei Esumi

Director General

Hiroyuki Yamada

Hiroyuki Yamada

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