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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread (1974): Cast

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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread is a 1974 crime action film directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi, starring Hideo Murota as Kazushige Osone, Yasuaki Kurata and Rikiya Yasuoka. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Genres
Crime , Action
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread About?

The premise of Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread without spoilers.

Koryu travels to Yokohama to rescue Birei, a woman abducted by a diamond‑smuggling ring that hides gems by surgically embedding them in the buttocks of Chinese prostitutes. Meanwhile, his older sister, a jewelry designer, is reluctantly entangled with the same gang, though she despises the involvement.

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread Themes & Keywords

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  • kicked in the head
  • second part
  • sequel to spin off
  • grindhouse film
  • diamond
  • smuggler
  • female yakuza
  • f rated
  • action heroine
  • criminal organization
  • concealed weapon
  • crime boss
+38 more
  • chinese japanese
  • female protagonist
  • strong female character
  • neck breaking
  • man hits a woman
  • woman hits a man
  • tonfa
  • three section staff
  • arm cut off
  • revenge
  • infiltration
  • assassination
  • escape
  • sister sister relationship
  • rescue
  • stabbed in the eye
  • burned with a candle
  • tied up
  • bound
  • ice cube
  • torture
  • blackmail
  • kenpo
  • martial arts school
  • female topless nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • punch
  • kick
  • one against many
  • hand to hand combat
  • ninja
  • photo film
  • needle
  • kidnapping
  • fistfight
  • artificial eye
  • apple
  • foot chase
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Cast & crew

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread Cast & Characters

Hideo Murota leads the cast as Kazushige Osone, with Yasuaki Kurata as Shunsuke Tsubaki and Rikiya Yasuoka as Genjuro Ranai. Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi; 26 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

More films directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi: Big Magnum Kuroiwa, The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village, Karate for Life and Which Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger?.

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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread.

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread - Original Trailer HD (Kazuhiko Yamaguchi, 1974)
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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Onna hissatsu ken: kiki ippatsu” and “여필살권 위기일발”.

Also known as
  • Onna hissatsu ken: kiki ippatsu
  • 여필살권 위기일발
  • 女必杀拳:危机一发
  • Женщина co смертоносным кулаком
  • 女必殺拳 危機一発
  • 女必殺拳:危機一發

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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread?

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread released?

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread was released on December 7, 1974.

Who directed Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread?

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread was directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi.

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Who is in the cast of Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread?

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread stars Hideo Murota as Kazushige Osone, Yasuaki Kurata as Shunsuke Tsubaki and Rikiya Yasuoka as Genjuro Ranai, among 26 credited actors.

Does Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread have a post-credit scene?

No. Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread in?

The original language of Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread is Japanese.

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