Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969)

Directed by Kōsaku Yamashita1h 50mAction,Drama

Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey after the death of her father. After collecting her sickly follower from jail, she is taken in by a fishing village. Feeling indebted to their generosity, she stays to work for the village and promises to leave her yakuza ways behind. When a dispute breaks out for the gambling rights to a local festival, the villagers are harassed by a gang of thugs. When the harassment turns violent, Oryu must decide wither to keep her promise or protect the villagers.

Year

1969

Country

JP

Language

Japanese

Release date

1 October 1969

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6.2 (9)

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