Feb 08, 1964
92 min
Full-HD

The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964)

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.

Category

Action Crime Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Akira Kobayashi

Tamio Kawachi

Chieko Matsubara

Shōki Fukae

Sakurada

Chieko Misaki

Yachiyo

Naoko Kubo

Kaku Takashina

Zenpei Saga

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