Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game

Overview

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…

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 1, 1969

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toei Company

Cast

Sumiko Fuji,Ken Takakura,Kanjūrō Arashi,Asao Koike,Bin Amatsu,Rinichi Yamamoto,Tomisaburō Wakayama,Kyōsuke Machida,Teruo Ishiyama,Daisuke Awajiand 25 more

Director

Tai Katō

Writer

Hisakichi Ishimoto,Norifumi Suzuki,Motohiro Torii

Cinematography

Osamu Furuya

Music

Takeo Watanabe

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0064426