Mermaid Legend

Apr 14, 1984

1h 50m

★ 6.5

Overview

After a woman is framed for the murder of her fisherman husband, she seeks out a bloody revenge on the corrupt businessmen responsible.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Art Theatre Guild

Directors Company

Mermaid Legend Trailers

Cast

Migiwa Saeki

Mari Shirato

Shouhei Miyamoto

Kentarō Shimizu

Keisuke Saeki

Jun Etoh

Tatsuo

Seiji Miyaguchi

Natsuko

Junko Miyashita

Terumasa Miyamoto

Yoshirō Aoki

Lawyer Daiji Hanaoka

Takashi Kanda

Nobu

Hiroko Seki

Terumasa's Right-Hand Man

Hiroshi Shimizu

Ota

Kazuo Katō

President of the Fishery Cooperative

Hyōe Enoki

Mayor

Shuntarō Emi

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