1989
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A Taxing Woman: Directed by Jûzô Itami. With Nobuko Miyamoto, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yasuo Daichi. If tax evasion is an art, wheeler-dealer Hideki Gondo is Rembrandt. And so, a determined taxing woman gets the tough assignment of trying to catch him.
- (2.3K)
- Comedy, Crime
- Jûzô Itami
- 1988-06
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.
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.
- Jūzō Itami
- 127 min
- 2
“A Taxing Women” stars her once again, as a pleasant, low-key, relentless tax inspector who lives only to catch cheats at their schemes. Since Miyamoto apparently believes that all Japanese cheat on their taxes, she has an endless task, and she never considers herself off the job.
Ace tax investigator Ryoko Itakura (Nobuko Miyamoto) sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo (Tsutomu Yamazaki), a suspected millionaire who owns a thriving chain of...
- (12)
- Comedy
- Juzo Itami
Original Cinema trailer for their (upcoming) June 1988 US release of Juzo Itami's satirical look at tax evasion in Japan, "A Taxing Woman".
- 2 min
- 35.1K
- ArhiVid
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Jun 27, 1989 · A Taxing Woman's Return: Directed by Jûzô Itami. With Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Tsugawa, Tetsurô Tanba, Yasuo Daichi. Ryoko Itakura returns as the government tax agent willing to tackle the toughest cases. This time she takes on a fanatical but lucrative religious cult run by a vile lecher.
