Hibotan bakuto: hanafuda shobu 1969

Synopsis:

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…

Directed by: Tai Katō
Written by: Norifumi Suzuki & Motohiro Torii
Runtime: 98 minutes
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Cast:
Sumiko Fuji
Sumiko Fuji
Red Peony Oryu 
Ken Takakura
Ken Takakura
Shogo Hanaoka 
Kanjūrō Arashi
Kanjūrō Arashi
Teijiro Sugiyama 
Asao Koike
Asao Koike
Tetsunosuke Kanehara 
Bin Amatsu
Bin Amatsu
Takimura 
Rinichi Yamamoto
Rinichi Yamamoto
Kenzo Kitamura 
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Also known as:
  • Carta de uma flor
  • La giocatrice della peonia scarlatta - Una partita di hanafuda
  • Lady Yakuza: Le jeu des fleurs
  • le jeu des fleurs
  • Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
  • Red Peony Gambles Her Life