The Blossom and the Sword
日本侠花伝
Release: 1973-11-17
·Runtime: 149m
·★ 7.0
Action
Drama
Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who crosses paths with an assassin (Tetsuya Watari). The encounter sends her to jail as a suspected accomplice. Years later she marries a yakuza boss, whose gang is affiliated with working class people.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Cast
Meichō Soganoya
as Kinzô Nagata
Shigeo Katō
Masahiko Tanimura
Saburo Date
Hiroko Maki
as Mine Kondô
Kin Sugai
as Okin
Kamatari Fujiwara
Keiji Sakakida
Shosei Muto
Kinya Kitaoji
as Captain Sakagami
Tōru Abe
as Tsuyoshi Kishimoto
Akira Shioji
Kayako Sono
Tetsuya Watari
as Seijirô Tanaka
Gō Katō
as Toyohiko Kagawa
Michiko Ōtsuka
Kunio Murai
as Minoru Ôhama
Bontarō Miake
Nakajirō Tomita
Kazuo Suzuki
