The Valiant Red Peony
The Valiant Red Peony[1] | |
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Directed by | Kōsaku Yamashita |
Screenplay by | Norifumi Suzuki |
Produced by | Gorō Kusakabe |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Osamu Furuya |
Edited by | Shintaro Miyamoto |
Music by | Takeo Watanabe |
Production company | Toei |
Distributed by | Toei |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
The Valiant Red Peony (Japanese: 緋牡丹博徒, Hepburn: Hibotan Bakuto) is a 1968 Japanese yakuza film directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.[2][3] It stars Junko Fuji.[4][5] She landed the lead role for the first time in the film and The Valiant Red Peony was a big hit.[6] The Valiant Red Peony is the first episode in the Valiant Red Peony aka Hibotan Bakuto film series.[7][8]
Oryū's father is a head of the Yano clan (yakuza boss), but is assassinated by someone. Oryū dissolves the Yano clan and she goes on a journey to find the person who killed her father.[8]
Cast
[edit]- Junko Fuji as Oryū
- Tomisaburo Wakayama as Torasaka Kumakichi
- Kyosuke Machida as Fujimi no Fujimatsu
- Rinichi Yamamoto as Fugushin
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as Otaka
- Isamu Dobashi as Minagawa
- Yuriko Mishima as Kimika
- Masaru Shiga as Kame
- Kōjirō Kawanami as Tajima
- Masako Araki as Otatsu
- Kunio Hikita as Takizawa
- Yaeko Wakamizu as Kumasaka
- Kyōnosuke Murai as Senzō Yano
- Minoru Ōki as Gōzō Kakui
- Shingo Yamashiro as Kichitarō
- Nobuo Kaneko as Genzō Iwatsu
- Ken Takakura as Katagiri Naoji
Film series
[edit]- The Valiant Red Peony Pt.2[9] directed by Norifumi Suzuki (1968)
- The Valiant Red Peony Flower Cards Match[10] directed by Tai Kato (1969)
- The Valiant Red Peony Pt.4[11] directed by Shigehiro Ozawa (1969)
- The Valiant Red Peony Pt.5[12] directed by Kōsaku Yamashita (1969)
- The Valiant Red Peony Gambles Her Life[13] or The Valiant Red Peony Gamble Oryu’s Return[14] directed by Tai Kato (1970)
- The Valiant Red Peony: You are Dead[15] directed by Tai Kato (1971)
- The Valiant Red Peony Pt.8[16] directed by Buichi Saitō (1972)
References
[edit]- ^ "緋牡丹博徒" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "20世紀日本人名事典「山下 耕作」の解説" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "デジタル大辞泉「緋牡丹博徒」の解説" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Kinema Junpo 1971年8月10日号増刊 任侠藤純子おんなの詩". Tokyo: Kinema Junpo sha. August 1971. pp. 24–25.
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