

The Blossom and the Sword
2 hours 29 minutes1973-11-17
7.0
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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.
Cast

Hiroko Maki
Mine Kondô

Tetsuya Watari
Seijirô Tanaka

Junko Toda
Tsuru Ogawa

Tōru Abe
Tsuyoshi Kishimoto

Kinya Kitaoji
Captain Sakagami

Gō Katō
Toyohiko Kagawa

Kunio Murai
Minoru Ôhama

Meichō Soganoya
Kinzô Nagata

Kin Sugai
Okin

Akira Shioji

Kamatari Fujiwara

Michiko Ōtsuka

Bontarō Miake

Nakajirō Tomita

Kunji Harada

Keiji Sakakida

Shigeo Katō

Yasuzō Ogawa

Shōji Ōki

Motoo Noguchi

Shosei Muto

Masahiko Tanimura

Kayako Sono

Saburo Date

Seiji Endō

Mammoth Suzuki

Sanji Kojima

Kanta Mori

Kazuo Suzuki
