The Blossom and the Sword (1973)

Name: The Blossom and the Sword
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 17 Nov 1973
Rating: 7.00
Cast: Hiroko Maki, Tetsuya Watari, Junko Toda, Tōru Abe, Kinya Kitaoji

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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.

Release: Nov 17, 1973

Runtime: 149 minutes

Language: 日本語

Studio: TOHO

Country: Japan

Cast: Hiroko Maki, Tetsuya Watari, Junko Toda, Tōru Abe, Kinya Kitaoji, Gō Katō

Crew: Tai Katō (Director), Tai Katō (Screenplay), Hajime Kaburagi (Original Music Composer), Hiroshi Murai (Director of Photography), Iwao Akune (Art Direction), Kazuo Baba (Producer)

Action Drama