The Blossom and the Sword

1973Movie2 h 29 min

75
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75
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Summary

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
Written by
Tai Katō

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Facts

November 17, 1973 · 2 h 29 min · Action, Drama

Released
November 17, 1973
Runtime
2 h 29 min
Genres
Action, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country