Film

Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game

1969 · 1h 38m · Action · Crime · Drama

IMDb

7.0

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…

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

Masami Furukido

Hiroshi Hatano

Shōtarō Hayashi

Akira Hirasawa

• Tai KatōDirector
• Motohiro ToriiScreenplay
• Norifumi SuzukiWriter
• Hisakichi IshimotoNovel
• Osamu FuruyaDirector of Photography
• Takeo WatanabeOriginal Music Composer
• Shintarō MiyamotoEditor

Original 1969 Trailer [Subtitled]

Release date

February 1, 1969

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Action, Crime, Drama

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