The Blossom and the Sword
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 Date
November 17, 1973
Status
Released
Original Title
日本侠花伝
Runtime
2h 29min
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
Japanese