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Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969): Cast

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Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room is a 1969 action drama directed by Kōsaku Yamashita, starring Sumiko Fuji as Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony, Seizaburô Kawazu and Tomisaburô Wakayama. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Genres
Drama , Action
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room About?

The premise of Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room without spoilers.

Junko Fuji reprises Oryu, the Red Peony, a lone female yakuza seeking purpose after her father's death. She rescues a frail follower from prison and finds refuge in a fishing village, promising to abandon her criminal life. When a fight over gambling rights for the town festival draws a gang of thugs and turns violent, Oryu must choose between her oath and defending the villagers.

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room Cast & Characters

Sumiko Fuji leads the cast as Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony, with Seizaburô Kawazu and Tomisaburô Wakayama as Torakichi Kumasaka. Directed by Kōsaku Yamashita; 44 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kōsaku Yamashita

More films directed by Kōsaku Yamashita: Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle, The Story of a Man Among Men, Father of the Kamikaze and The Tattooed Hitman.

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Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room?

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room released?

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room was released on October 1, 1969.

Who directed Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room?

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.

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Who is in the cast of Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room?

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room stars Sumiko Fuji as Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony, Seizaburô Kawazu and Tomisaburô Wakayama as Torakichi Kumasaka, among 44 credited actors.

Does Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room have a post-credit scene?

No. Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room in?

The original language of Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room is Japanese.

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