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The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964): Cast

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The Flower and the Angry Waves is a 1964 crime drama directed by Seijun Suzuki, starring Chieko Misaki as Yachiyo, Eimei Esumi and Shōki Fukae. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Seijun Suzuki
Genres
Drama , Crime , Action
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Flower and the Angry Waves About?

The premise of The Flower and the Angry Waves without spoilers.

Desperate to keep the woman he loves from marrying his clan’s oyabun, a young yakuza kidnaps her and flees to Tokyo. There he assumes a low‑profile job as a laborer while she takes work as a restaurant waitress, each trying to live under new identities while the yakuza clan hunts them.

The Flower and the Angry Waves Themes & Keywords

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  • snow
  • yakuza
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Cast & crew

The Flower and the Angry Waves Cast & Characters

Chieko Misaki leads the cast as Yachiyo, with Eimei Esumi as Gorosuke and Shōki Fukae as Sakurada. Directed by Seijun Suzuki; 16 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Seijun Suzuki

More films directed by Seijun Suzuki, best-rated first: Pistol Opera, Princess Raccoon, Yumeji and Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon.

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The Flower and the Angry Waves Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Flower and the Angry Waves.

The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964) Original Trailer [FHD]
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The Flower and the Angry Waves Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Hana to dotô” and “The Flowers and the Angry Waves”.

Also known as
  • Hana to dotô
  • The Flowers and the Angry Waves
  • Les fleurs et les vagues
  • Virág és harag
  • I fiori e le onde furiose
  • 花与怒涛
  • Цветок и волны
  • 꽃과 성난 파도
  • 花與怒濤

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The Flower and the Angry Waves FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Flower and the Angry Waves, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Flower and the Angry Waves?

The Flower and the Angry Waves runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was The Flower and the Angry Waves released?

The Flower and the Angry Waves was released on February 8, 1964.

Who directed The Flower and the Angry Waves?

The Flower and the Angry Waves was directed by Seijun Suzuki.

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Who is in the cast of The Flower and the Angry Waves?

The Flower and the Angry Waves stars Chieko Misaki as Yachiyo, Eimei Esumi as Gorosuke and Shōki Fukae as Sakurada, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Flower and the Angry Waves have a post-credit scene?

No. The Flower and the Angry Waves has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Flower and the Angry Waves in?

The original language of The Flower and the Angry Waves is Japanese.

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