A Taxing Woman (1987)
2h 7m
Running Time
February 7, 1987Release Date
A Taxing Woman (1987)
2h 7m
Running Time
February 7, 1987Release Date
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Plot.
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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Currently A Taxing Woman is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
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Cast & Crew.
Nobuko Miyamoto
Ryôko Itakura
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Hideki Gondô
Masahiko Tsugawa
Hanamura
Yasuo Daichi
Ijûin
Kinzō Sakura
Kaneko
Hajime Asô
Himeda
Kiriko Shimizu
Kazue Kenmochi
Kazuyo Matsui
Kumi Torikai
Hideo Murota
Jûkichi Ishii
Machiko Watanabe
Kangofu
Shôtarô Takeuchi
Rihei Hakamada
Mitsuhiko Kiyohisa
Gondo's Driver
Jūzō Itami
Director
Akira Shioji
Mr. Fudo
Seigo Hosogoe
Producer
Seigo Hosogoe
Producer
Koichi Ueda
Ninagawa's Assistant
Yûsuke Nagumo
Ninagawa's Henchman
Yasushi Tamaoki
Producer
Jumbo Sugita
Ninagawa's Henchman
Toshiyuki Honda
Composer
Minoru Shiga
Ninagawa's Henchman
Yonezō Maeda
Cinematographer
Hideaki Mikoshiba
Ninagawa's Henchman
Akira Suzuki
Editor
Usaburo Oshima
Ninagawa's Henchman
Shuichiro Nakamura
ProductionDesigner
Atsushi Yamamoto
Ninagawa's Henchman
Yukitomo Tochino
Ninagawa's Henchman
Toshio Tomogane
Detective
Yûsuke Koike
Detective
Bengal
Man in Apartment
Akiko Hatakeyama
Man in Apartment
Yuzuko Kinoshita
Old Woman
Mahito Tsujimura
Kikuchi
Susumu Honma
Representative's Secretary
Makoto Kakeda
Pachinko Parlor Employee
Shioya Yokosuka
Pachinko Parlor Employee
Gilyak Amagasaki
Lottery Man
Kan Yanagiya
Grocery Store Owner
Tokuko Sugiyama
Grocery Store Owner's Wife
Eitarō Ozawa
Tax Accountant
B-saku Satoh
President of Laundry Service Company
Isao Hashizume
Bank Sales Manager
Shirō Itō
Pachinko Parlor Boss
Hideji Ōtaki
Tsuyuguchi
Mach Fumiake
Akiyama
Zenpaku Kato
Yamada
Zenpei Saga
Tax Office Chief
Tadashi Okuno
Somukacho
Moeko Ezawa
Tokushu Kankeinin
Yorie Yamashita
Young Girl
Kazuya Kosaka
Middle-aged Man
Daisuke Yamashita
Taro Gondo
Setsuko Shinoi
Gondo's Maid
Michiyo Yokoyama
Hotel Accountant
Media.
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Wiki.
A Taxing Woman (マルサの女, Marusa no onna) is a 1987 Japanese film written and directed by Juzo Itami. It won numerous awards, including six major Japanese Academy awards. The title character of the film, played by Nobuko Miyamoto, is a tax investigator for the Japanese National Tax Agency who employs various techniques to catch tax evaders.Itami took inspiration for the movie after entering a higher tax bracket following the success of his first film, The Funeral.
A sequel, A Taxing Woman's Return, featuring some of the same characters but darker in tone, was released in 1988.
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