poster movie

The Blossom and the Sword

7.667 average rating
7.667
Japanese / 149 MIN. / 1973

The Genres

The Synopsis

Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who crosses paths with an assassin (Tetsuya Watari). The encounter sends her to jail as a suspected accomplice. Years later she marries a yakuza boss, whose gang is affiliated with working class people.

The Cast

Hiroko MakiTetsuya WatariJunko TodaTōru AbeKinya KitaojiGō KatōKunio MuraiMeichō SoganoyaKin SugaiAkira ShiojiKamatari FujiwaraMichiko OtsukaBontarō MiakeNakajirō TomitaKimiji HaradaKeiji SakakidaShigeo KatōYasuzō OgawaShōji ŌkiMotoo NoguchiShosei MutoMasahiko TanimuraKayako SonoSaburo DateSeiji EndōMammoth SuzukiSanji KojimaKanta MoriKazuo SuzukiKoji Miemachi

Recommended

Movies

poster movie

In Full Bloom

6.76 average rating
poster movie

Female Yakuza Tale

6.088 average rating
poster movie

The Return of Sister Street Fighter

6.4 average rating
poster movie

Rainy Dog

6.758 average rating
poster movie

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

7.3 average rating
poster movie

Agitator

6.422 average rating
poster movie

Graveyard of Honor

6.211 average rating
poster movie

American Yakuza

5.8 average rating
poster movie

Falcon Rising

6.346 average rating
poster movie

Tokyo Drifter

7.1 average rating
poster movie

K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces

6.109 average rating
poster movie

Knuckle Girl

6.8 average rating
poster movie

Beast

6.382 average rating
poster movie

Samaritan Zatoichi

6.75 average rating
poster movie

One Piece Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers' Bond - The Miraculous Reunion and the Inherited Will

7 average rating
poster movie

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

6.418 average rating
poster movie

Rev

6 average rating
poster movie

Tokyo Fist

6.8 average rating
poster movie

Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

7.7 average rating
poster movie

Interceptor

6.048 average rating