Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms (1969)
Beginning of the Showa era, Takasaki City in Joshu (Gunma Province). Gambler Inufushi Yoichi continues to lose at Takamasa's gambling house. The authoritative female gambler Ai gives him money and advises him to think seriously about his life. She has to leave Takamasa because of him. She travels to Tomioka for advice from Matsumiya Seiji, who previously helped her. However, the latter is killed due to a conflict with the Kaizu-gumi yakuza family, making his wife Tane a widow...
Director: Buichi Saitō
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: November 22, 1969
Cast
- Hiroko Ogi - Ai Konno
- Meiko Kaji - Natsuko Inubushi
- Tatsuya Fuji - Tappei Kominato
- Jiro Okazaki - Yoichi Inubushi
- Kanjūrō Arashi - Yanagikichi Inubushi
- Ryōhei Uchida - Yasujiro Yuki
- Kunie Tanaka - Seiji Matsumiya
- Tōru Abe - Tokuzo Sekiyama
- Shōki Fukae - Takeshi Igarashi
Screenplay
- Goro Fujita (Original Story)
- Norio Osada (Screenplay)
Music: Taichiro Kosugi
Cinematography: Kenji Hagiwara
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
female yakuza
More Films by Director: Buichi Saitō
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms about?
- Beginning of the Showa era, Takasaki City in Joshu (Gunma Province). Gambler Inufushi Yoichi continues to lose at Takamasa's gambling house. The authoritative female gambler Ai gives him money and advises him to think seriously about his life. She has to leave Takamasa because of him. She travels to Tomioka for advice from Matsumiya Seiji, who previously helped her. However, the latter is killed due to a conflict with the Kaizu-gumi yakuza family, making his wife Tane a widow...
- Who directed Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms?
- Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms was directed by Buichi Saitō.
- Who stars in Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms?
- Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms stars Hiroko Ogi, Meiko Kaji, Tatsuya Fuji, Jiro Okazaki, Kanjūrō Arashi, Ryōhei Uchida.
- How long is Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms?
- Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms?
- Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms produced?
- Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms was produced in Japan.