Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969)
1h 50m · 1 Oct 1969
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Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey after the death of her father. After collecting her sickly follower from jail, she is taken in by a fishing village. Feeling indebted to their generosity, she stays to work for the village and promises to leave her yakuza ways behind. When a dispute breaks out for the gambling rights to a local festival, the villagers are harassed by a gang of thugs. When the harassment turns violent, Oryu must decide wither to keep her promise or protect the villagers.
| Movie ID | 47602 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action, Drama |
| Director | Kōsaku Yamashita |
| Main cast | Sumiko Fuji, Kyōsuke Machida, Koji Tsuruta, Bin Amatsu, Tetsuro Tamba, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Kōtarō Satomi, Seizaburō Kawazu |
| Release date | 1 October 1969 |
| Release year | 1969 |
| Language | Japanese |
| Duration | 110 min (1h 50m) |
| Rating | 6.2 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Toei Company |
Director: Kōsaku Yamashita
Writers: Kazuo Kasahara, Norifumi Suzuki
Top cast
Sumiko FujiRyuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony
Kyōsuke Machida
Koji Tsuruta
Bin AmatsuNarutogawa
Tetsuro Tamba
Tomisaburō WakayamaTorakichi Kumasaka
Kōtarō Satomi
Seizaburō Kawazu
Keiji Takamiya
Yuriko Mishima
Kiyoshi Hitomi
Auto Yokoyama
Kenji Kusumoto
Jushiro Kobayashi
Hiroshi Nawa
Hiroshi Arikawa
Daisuke Awaji
Tatsuko Azuma
Masami Furukido
Shōtarō Hayashi
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