

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969)
- NR
- 10/01/1969 (JP)
- Action, Drama
- 1h 50m
Overview
Junko Fuji returns as 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 indebed 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 harrassed by a gang of thugs. When the harrassment turns violent, Oryu must decide wither to keep her promise or protect the villagers.
Kōsaku Yamashita
DirectorKazuo Kasahara
ScreenplayNorifumi Suzuki
ScreenplayCast

Sumiko Fuji
Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony
Kyōsuke Machida

Koji Tsuruta

Bin Amatsu
Narutogawa
Tetsuro Tamba

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Torakichi Kumasaka
Kōtarō Satomi
