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The Flower and the Angry Waves
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The Flower and the Angry Waves

Feb 8, 1964
1h 32m
★ 6.9

Overview

A young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before fleeing with her. In Tokyo, he hides under the identity of a worker while the young woman becomes a waitress in a restaurant.

Genres

Action
Crime
Drama

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast

Akira Kobayashi

Akira Kobayashi

Tamio Kawachi

Tamio Kawachi

Chieko Matsubara

Chieko Matsubara

Shōki Fukae

Sakurada

Shōki Fukae

Chieko Misaki

Yachiyo

Chieko Misaki

Naoko Kubo

Naoko Kubo

Kaku Takashina

Kaku Takashina

Zenpei Saga

Zenpei Saga

Keisuke Noro

Keisuke Noro

Isao Tamagawa

Isao Tamagawa

Shirō Yanase

Shirō Yanase

Hiroshi Kōno

Hiroshi Kōno

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