Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers

Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers

1996 · 86 min · ★ 4.5 · Action, Thriller

A special agent of the Tokyo Police has been given the assignment of assassinating a group of crime bosses. Soon afterwards, she encounters the hitman the crime bosses have sent to kill her. After talking together, they discover that they are equally reluctant to carry out their assignments. They are pushed onward by their respective bosses, however, until they must both decide where their loyalties truly lie.

Directed by Masahide Kuwabara · Written by Seigo Inoue

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

3h 34m together

Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers

Dr. Akagi

Both from Masahide Kuwabara.

Zero Woman CollectionSee all →

Zero Woman: Red HandcuffsZero Woman: Red Handcuffs · 1974
Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs
★ 6.41974
MovieThrillerAction
Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a rapist in a violent fashion, she is sent to prison and stripped of her badge. But very soon after, a rich politician's daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang. Agent Zero is let out of prison with the mission of going undercover to find the politician's daughter and return her safely. Using her deadly red handcuffs, she disposes of the criminals one by one.
Zero Woman: Final MissionZero Woman: Final Mission · 1995
Zero Woman: Final Mission
★ 5.21995
MovieDramaAction
A famous businessman's links with organized crime are looked into by the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police, with the investigation being headed by a highly trained, extremely violent and very beautiful female officer. When not having shoot-outs with the crime syndicate thugs trying to kill her, she spends most of her time in her apartment, wearing lingerie and taking showers. A sub-plot involves the businessman's S&M-obsessed daughter.
Zero Woman 2Zero Woman 2 · 1995
Zero Woman 2
★ 5.01995
MovieActionThriller
When a valuable suitcase is stolen, the mob, petty criminals, and a beautiful agent from the Elite Zero division are pulled into a battle to settle the score.
Zero Woman: The AccusedZero Woman: The Accused · 1997
Zero Woman: The Accused
★ 5.21997
MovieActionThriller
Rei, the deadly but reluctant assassin for the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police Department, befriends a young man after she sees him cruising a gay bar looking for johns. After he gets beaten up by a group of street thugs, she takes him in to live with her. When a series of vicious murders takes place, she begins to suspect that the killer may actually be her friend taking revenge on everyone who has abused him. Will she uphold her duty to the police, or protect her only friend?
Zero Woman: The HuntedZero Woman: The Hunted · 1997
Zero Woman: The Hunted
★ 4.71997
MovieDramaAction
A woman with no past or identity, Rei is a gorgeous undercover agent for the Zero Department, a deadly shadow division of the police force. But her skillshave made her a threat and this sleek, sexy assassin has been marked for death by a rival organization. It will take this deadly seductress every ounce of her cunning to survive!
Zero Woman: Dangerous GameZero Woman: Dangerous Game · 1998
Zero Woman: Dangerous Game
★ 4.61998
MovieActionThriller
In this installment of the Zero Woman series, Rei, the number-one assassin of the Tokyo Police Department's secret Zero Division, has been assigned to take out a notorious gangster responsible for dozens of murders. At the same time, she must protect the gangster's mistress from the hitmen who want to keep her from telling the police what she knows. At first, both women are upset about the arrangement, but they eventually come to appreciate each other.
Zero Woman ReturnsZero Woman Returns · 1999
Zero Woman Returns
★ 6.31999
MovieActionThriller
Rei, whose undercover role is so guarded that there is no written record of her identity, is well known for her accuracy in completing missions and her willingness to get naked if the situation calls for it. When she's instructed to bust Kayama, who has been buying confiscated drugs from corrupt police officers, she finds herself in a sticky situation -- not only is she attracted to him, but Kayama, like Rei, does not officially exist.
Zero Woman 2005Zero Woman 2005 · 2004
Zero Woman 2005
★ 5.52004
MovieThrillerAction
The Metropolitan Police Department '0'section, known as an organization in the police department that investigates a closed case. Well-trained detective in the '0' section, Rei, is looking for her memory that was lost during the training, while also investigating a human traffic which young woman being a victim. One day, classified killer virus was seized by rising terrorists. To investigate this case, public safety sent Sarah Kodama who specializes in molecular biology and computer, to work with Rei but Rei refuses to work with Sarah. Sarah was curious about mysterious Rei, so she starts to collect Rei's information and goes to see Rei's former boss, Asami. However, the man who appeared in front of Sarah was an assassinator who contemplates destruction of '0' section. What happens to Sarah...!? What is in Rei's lost memories!?
Zero Woman RZero Woman R · 2007
Zero Woman R
★ 6.42007
MovieDramaAction
A mysterious female spy is recruited to infiltrate the Japanese underworld and gather evidence for a clandestine secretive branch of the Tokyo Police Department.

More from Masahide KuwabaraSee all →

Lone Wolf Cop: The Sex Doll CaseLone Wolf Cop: The Sex Doll Case · 1991
Lone Wolf Cop: The Sex Doll Case
★ 8.01991
MovieAction
A police officer is recruited to a special agency and given a license to kill. He is given a dozen or so young policemen and a bar as a front. Meanwhile, girls are disappearing and the friend of one girl is searching for her. It turns out the girls are being kidnapped and sold into bizarre kinky sex games to rich industrialists by a megalomaniacal corporation. One of the young deputies becomes involved and finds a friend of his (the boyfriend of the searching woman) is involved.
Toad's OilToad's Oil · 2009
Toad's Oil
★ 7.02009
MovieDrama
The story of Takuro Yazawa, a day trader who claims he can earn hundreds of millions of yen in one day, and those around him as they attempt to cope with the death of his son and somehow find a way to benefit spiritually from the experience.
Warm Water Under a Red BridgeWarm Water Under a Red Bridge · 2001
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
★ 6.62001
MovieFantasyDrama
When a dying friend tells out-of-work salaryman Yosuke about a hidden treasure, he sets off in search of the only clue about its location: a house by a red bridge. What he finds instead is a woman who transcends all his fantasies.
Dr. AkagiDr. Akagi · 1998
Dr. Akagi
★ 6.41998
MovieComedyDrama
At the end of WWII, Japanese doctor Akagi searches for the cure for hepatitis in the prisoner-of-war camp.
1919 · 2000
19
★ 6.02000
MovieDramaCrime
A university student is kidnapped by young men in a car. No ransom is asked as the men are just bored roving thugs who have nothing better to do nor do they have any specific mission or purpose. Fascinated by the men's close bonds, the abused student slowly turns from victim to accomplice.
Confinement EscapeConfinement Escape · 1992
Confinement Escape
★ 5.81992
MovieActionCrime
A detective living a happy married life learns that a man he once arrested has escaped from prison. The fugitive commits a string of robberies and rapes, and ultimately takes his former lover as hostage - the same woman who is now the detective's wife. The criminal continues his exploits while evading capture, all while weilding the detective's gun and repeatedly assaulting the detective's wife.
Police Branch 82: RebirthPolice Branch 82: Rebirth · 1996
Police Branch 82: Rebirth
★ 5.01996
MovieDramaAction
A pair of Tokyo policewomen who pack their own brand of "deadly weapons" do some serious undercover work as they take on the toughest cases the department has to offer in this steamy mix of cop action and softcore drama.
Toriko: Eyes of a RapistToriko: Eyes of a Rapist · 1995
Toriko: Eyes of a Rapist
★ 3.01995
MovieDramaHorror
A dangerous lunatic going around breaking into the apartments of various women and brutally raping and killing them while wearing a black outfit and black bondage mask. One night he breaks into the apartment of a care worker and rapes her. He doesn't kill her though as he finds that he falls in love with her. So instead,he returns on different nights and rapes her time and time again...pretty rough life for her considering she was gang-raped when she was a schoolgirl (shown in flashbacks). She falls in love with the detective investigating the case,but the rapist is still on the loose.
Captive Toriko Confinement IslandCaptive Toriko Confinement Island · 1995
Captive Toriko Confinement Island
★ 1.01995
MovieHorrorThriller
The second installment of the "Toriko" series, an erotic violence drama with a sexy idol cast. A beautiful newscaster was abducted on an isolated island in the sea. And what awaits her there, is a ruthless island dominatrix, who is...
Captive TORIKO The BodyCaptive TORIKO The Body · 1995
Captive TORIKO The Body
1995
MovieHorrorThriller
The third Toriko film. Shiho Fukano, who worked for a major trading company, was about to marry Akihiro Katsuki. To those around her, she seemed like a woman on the verge of finding happiness. However, Shiho didn't show up for the final wedding planning meeting, instead heading to see Isao Toyomura, whom Akihiro had introduced her to previously. Shiho had lent Toyomura all of her wedding funds, and that day was the due date for repayment. Determined to do something before Akihiro noticed, Shiho arrived at the man's shop, only to find it empty. But then a car stopped. Standing before Shiho were cold-blooded debt collectors...
Junji Inagawa: PreyJunji Inagawa: Prey · 2000
Junji Inagawa: Prey
2000
MovieHorror
Film adaptation of Junji Inagawa's novel of the same title. A series of nightmares, the mysterious death of a pet, and other terrifying events occur to a beautiful young girl. They were triggered by a gruesome murder that took place 15 years ago.
Wild HarleyWild Harley · 1993
Wild Harley
1993
Movie
A singer develops a relationship with a mysterious man who rides a harley.
Junji Inagawa no JukaiJunji Inagawa no Jukai · 2005
Junji Inagawa no Jukai
2005
MovieHorror
Junji Inagawa drafted the original story for this horror drama. Tatsuhiko and his sister go to the Sea of Trees in Fuji to find out if their father is alive or dead after he disappears, leaving a note saying that he is going to the Sea of Trees. However, they get lost and enter the "cursed world" where evil spirits are stirring.
Contract KillerContract Killer · 1996
Contract Killer
1996
MovieActionThriller
Tsujimaki, commonly known as Marie. Her public face is that of a makeup artist, while her hidden side is that of a professional killer. She sends people who are stuck in this world to the afterlife one after another with a perfect death, and what is her brilliant way of killing?

More Like This

Léon: The ProfessionalLéon: The Professional · 1994
Léon: The Professional
★ 8.31994
MovieCrimeDrama
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.
The MatadorThe Matador · 2005
The Matador
★ 6.32005
MovieActionComedy
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
Crying FreemanCrying Freeman · 1995
Crying Freeman
★ 6.41995
MovieActionCrime
A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader.
Grosse Pointe BlankGrosse Pointe Blank · 1997
Grosse Pointe Blank
★ 7.01997
MovieActionComedy
Hitman Martin Blank becomes a moving target after he rebuffs a fellow assassin's invitation to form a union. On the advice of his quirky assistant and neurotic psychiatrist, Martin begrudgingly heads out to Grosse Pointe, Michigan for his ten-year high school reunion, where he soon comes across the woman he jilted on prom night.
2 Days in the Valley2 Days in the Valley · 1996
2 Days in the Valley
★ 6.21996
MovieComedyCrime
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course. This clever tale tells the story of two hit men, a mistress, a nurse, a vindictive ex-wife, a wealthy art dealer and his lovelorn assistant, a suicidal writer and his dog, and a bitter cop and his partner.
The Man Who Knew Too LittleThe Man Who Knew Too Little · 1997
The Man Who Knew Too Little
★ 6.41997
MovieComedyCrime
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.
Fallen AngelsFallen Angels · 1995
Fallen Angels
★ 7.71995
MovieActionRomance
An indifferent hitman, his infatuated business partner and an ex-convict search for love and meaning as their lives cross paths in Hong Kong.
The American FriendThe American Friend · 1977
The American Friend
★ 7.11977
MovieDramaThriller
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.
DesperadoDesperado · 1995
Desperado
★ 6.91995
MovieThrillerAction
El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, for an action-packed, bullet-riddled showdown. With the help of his friend and a beautiful bookstore owner, El Mariachi tracks Bucho, takes on his army of desperados, and leaves his own trail of blood.
The IsleThe Isle · 2000
The Isle
★ 6.92000
MovieDramaThriller
Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love with Hyun-Shik, who is on the run from the police, and rescues him with a fish hook when he tries to commit suicide.
Final GirlFinal Girl · 2015
Final Girl
★ 5.22015
MovieActionDrama
Veronica, the new girl in town, is lured into the woods by a group of senior boys looking to make her a victim. But the boys don't know that Veronica's been trained to handle herself in surprisingly lethal ways.
The HitThe Hit · 1984
The Hit
★ 6.51984
MovieDramaThriller
Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
The Eiger SanctionThe Eiger Sanction · 1975
The Eiger Sanction
★ 6.11975
MovieActionAdventure
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Code of SilenceCode of Silence · 1985
Code of Silence
★ 5.91985
MovieActionCrime
A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.
Angel of DeathAngel of Death · 2009
Angel of Death
★ 4.72009
MovieCrimeAction
A career assassin becomes haunted by one of her victims following a near fatal injury to her brain. Becoming a rogue assassin settling the score with her former mob employers, chaos and power struggles ensue.
Road of No ReturnRoad of No Return · 2009
Road of No Return
★ 5.92009
MovieActionDrama
Road of no Return follows the final nine days in the lives of four atypical hit men who are secretly brought together in a covert operation to fight the drug trafficking epidemic in the country.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter