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Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 10, 1969

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Action, Drama

User Score

62%

Original Title

緋牡丹博徒 二代目襲名

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Shigehiro Ozawa

Description

The industrual revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers. Oryu the Red Peony returns to her home in Kumamoto to accept her position as second generation leader of the Yano Family. But the ceremony is interrupted by fighting between local boatmen and railroad works. And it seems a rival family is pulling the strings behind the clashes.