Brave Red Flower of the North

Brave Red Flower of the North

1970•1h 34m•6.0/10

DramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(3)

An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names in Yakuza film history, Fuji Junko and Takakura Ken. Since the death of death of her father, Yuki who has traveled from her home in the southernmost part of Japan must fight corrupt local officials seeking to fill her late father's post. As her life is in danger a mysterious rifleman, played by Takakura Ken watches from the shadows. Can she finish the work her dear departed father started in an untamed land?

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Production

Toei Company

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Sumiko Fuji

Sumiko Fuji

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Shingo Yamashiro

Shingo Yamashiro

Bin Amatsu

Bin Amatsu

Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Kōtarō Ōkōchi

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Yoshihiro Igarashi

Yoshihiro Igarashi

Masumi Tachibana

Masumi Tachibana

Yuriko Mishima

Yuriko Mishima

Mineko Maruhira

Gen Shimizu

Gen Shimizu

Shinji Takano

Shinji Oda

Minken Karasawa

Minken Karasawa

Kinji Nakamura

Kinji Nakamura

Shōtarō Hayashi

Shōtarō Hayashi

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