A Taxing Woman

– Ryoko Itakura is a government tax agent who has just landed a big promotion. Her first assignment is..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 7 Minutes
Release Year:
1987
Original Name:
マルサの女
A Taxing Woman (1987) - Also known as マルサの女

Ryoko Itakura is a government tax agent who has just landed a big promotion. Her first assignment is to catch wheeler-dealer Hideki Gondo. She has a tough job, since in Japan tax evasion is an art and Gondo is, in effect, Rembrandt. Her job is complicated by a growing sympathy for the rogue and by political pressure to lay off.

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A Taxing Woman (1987) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Jun 1988

Language:

Japanese

Director:

Jûzô Itami

Writer:

Jûzô Itami

Main Actors:

Nobuko Miyamoto, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yasuo Daichi

Plot:

Ryoko Itakura is a government tax agent who has just landed a big promotion. Her first assignment is to catch wheeler-dealer Hideki Gondo. She has a tough job, since in Japan tax evasion is an art and Gondo is, in effect, Rembrandt. Her job is complicated by a growing sympathy for the rogue and by political pressure to lay off.

Awards:

23 wins & 5 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
78%