Cave Queens
Originally released in 1960. Cave Queens is a thriller film. directed by Yoshiki Onoda. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Yōko Mihara, Masayo Banri, and Keiji Takamiya
Synopsis
Rumi (Yoko Mihara) and Emi (Masayo Banri) are sisters who dance nightly at the Blue Moon cabaret, which happens be the headquarters of a drug ring. Offstage, Rumi captivates the gang boss, Iwahara (Shuntaro Emi); while Emi attracts the portly club manager, Yajima (Saburo Sawai). Meanwhile their older brother Shinichi (Ryo Kuromaru), a seaman, is unwittingly assisting Iwahara with his drug running. When Shinichi’s ship is sea-jacked by another drug gang, an outraged Iwahara suspects him of treachery and has him beaten and confined in a dungeon-like basement. Rumi and Emi try to free him, but a gang hitman discovers them - and their attempt ends in failure. Now under suspicion themselves, the girls try to escape, but luck goes against them and they are taken to an island where Iwahara and his crew plan to ambush the rival gang.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shintoho Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cave Queens about?
Rumi (Yoko Mihara) and Emi (Masayo Banri) are sisters who dance nightly at the Blue Moon cabaret, which happens be the headquarters of a drug ring. Offstage, Rumi captivates the gang boss, Iwahara ...
Who directed Cave Queens?
Cave Queens was directed by Yoshiki Onoda.
How long is Cave Queens?
Cave Queens has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Cave Queens released?
Cave Queens was released on October 1, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cave Queens?
The main cast of Cave Queens includes Yōko Mihara, Masayo Banri, Keiji Takamiya, Teruo Yoshida, Shuntarō Emi.