The Flower and the Angry Waves

Nan
1h 32m
1964
6.9 /10 (9)

Overview

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.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1964-02-08

Top Billed Cast

Akira Kobayashi

Tamio Kawachi

Chieko Matsubara

Shōki Fukae

Sakurada

Chieko Misaki

Yachiyo

Naoko Kubo

Kaku Takashina

Zenpei Saga

Keisuke Noro

Isao Tamagawa

Shirō Yanase

Hiroshi Kōno

Hiroshi Chō

Akio Fujii

Hiroyuki Kamura

Eimei Esumi

Gorosuke

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