A Taxing Woman (1987) movie poster

A Taxing Woman

1987 · 128 min · Director: Jūzō Itami

A Taxing Woman (1987) is a comedy drama, directed by Jūzō Itami. It stars Nobuko Miyamoto and Tsutomu Yamazaki. The 128-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.

What A Taxing Woman Is About

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. Itakura and Gondo soon find themselves engaged in a complicated, satirical battle of wits.

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What is A Taxing Woman about?

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. Itakura and Gondo soon find themselves engaged in a complicated, satirical battle of wits.

Where can I watch A Taxing Woman?

A Taxing Woman is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is A Taxing Woman?

A Taxing Woman runs for 128 minutes (2h 8m).

When did A Taxing Woman come out?

A Taxing Woman was released in 1987.

Who directed A Taxing Woman?

A Taxing Woman was directed by Jūzō Itami.

Who stars in A Taxing Woman?

A Taxing Woman stars Nobuko Miyamoto, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yasuo Daichi.

What is A Taxing Woman's rating?

A Taxing Woman holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 72 out of 100.

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