Girl's Blood
Asian Cinema
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Action, Drama
Satsuki is a karate expert with a gender identity disorder. Chinatsu is on the run from her abusive husband. Miko works part-time as an S&M queen, and Mayu is a baby face Lolita. Four women with very different life stories come together at Girl's Blood, a members-only, illegal mixed martial arts league in Roppongi, where the participants dress up in unique cosplay and fight each other in brutal cage matches.
DIRECTED BY KÔICHI SAKAMOTO
JAPAN | 2014 | JAPANESE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
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