Dragon Princess
1976 1h 21m movie Film Japan

Dragon Princess

必殺女拳士

“Her father is a streetfighter! Her mother is revenge!”

Synopsis

必殺女拳士

“Her father is a streetfighter! Her mother is revenge!”

A karate master played by Sonny Chiba is attacked and left crippled and blinded in one eye. He trains his daughter (Etsuko Shihomi) with the intention of her avenging not only himself but a murdered friend.

The 1975–1977 Japan Window

51 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dragon Princess sits at position #41.

  1. Magnos The Robot
    #1

    Magnos The Robot

    ★ 9.2 · 1976

  2. Dino Mech Gaiking
    #2

    Dino Mech Gaiking

    ★ 8.6 · 1976

  3. Candy Candy
    #3

    Candy Candy

    ★ 8.5 · 1976

  4. Nobody's Boy: Remi
    #4

    Nobody's Boy: Remi

    ★ 8.1 · 1977

  5. Dersu Uzala
    #5

    Dersu Uzala

    ★ 8.0 · 1975

  6. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
    #6

    3000 Leagues in Search of Mother

    ★ 7.7 · 1976

  7. Ikkyū-san
    #7

    Ikkyū-san

    ★ 7.5 · 1975

  8. House
    #8

    House

    ★ 7.4 · 1977

Other Titles From Toei Company

The 1970s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon Princess premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #4,054 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (11th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,561 of 1,714 (top 91%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Toei Company
Runtime 1h 21m
Release Date January 31, 1976
IMDb tt0165256

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