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The Blossom and the Sword

1973·Movie
2h 29min
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5
IMDb7.5

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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.
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Directed by:
Tai Katō, Yoshisuke Kawasaki
Written by:
Tai Katō
Produced by:
Kazuo Baba, Masayuki Satō, Hideyuki Shiino
Composed by:
Hajime Kaburagi, Fumio Yanoguchi

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76
GreatGoodWatch score

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How long is The Blossom and the Sword?

2 h 29 min

The Blossom and the Sword runs 2 h 29 min.

What language is The Blossom and the Sword in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.