Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game (1969)
緋牡丹博徒 花札勝負
The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Oryu’s life as she seals her femininity with a red peony tattoo and lives in world of chivalry and honor of the yakuza. This story takes place in the middle of the Meiji era in Nagoya. Oryu is wandering the country, training herself to reinstate her family name. With a written recommendation from Kumatora, she appears at the door of the Nishinomaru family. At the same time, the family is preparing for the gambling competition at the Netsuda Shrine Festival, which they have been hosting for generations. Meanwhile, the crooked Kinbara family is plotting to take over the competition. And now Oryu is forced to get involved in the struggle…
- Date of release
- 1969-02-01
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Director
- Tai Katō
- Collection
- Red Peony Gambler
Casting
- Sumiko Fuji — Red Peony Oryu
- Ken Takakura — Shogo Hanaoka
- Kanjūrō Arashi — Teijiro Sugiyama
- Asao Koike — Tetsunosuke Kanehara
- Bin Amatsu — Takimura
- Rinichi Yamamoto — Kenzo Kitamura
- Tomisaburō Wakayama — Torakichi Kumasaka
- Kyōsuke Machida — Fujimatsu
- Teruo Ishiyama — Jiro Sugiyama
- Daisuke Awaji
- Kanbi Fujiyama
- Masaharu Arikawa
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