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Flames of Blood
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Flames of Blood

1981-05-09 · 147 min · ★ 8.0

Action · Drama

​The story follows the chance meeting between Senkichi, a wandering gambler on the run, and Orin, a blind musician who offers him kindness and shelter. As their lives become intertwined, they attempt to find a sense of peace and domesticity while caught in the crossfire of the violent Bakumatsu revolution.

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Directors
Tai Katō
Production companies
TOHO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bunta SugawaraBunta SugawaraSenkichi
Mitsuko BaishoMitsuko BaishoOrin
Tomisaburō WakayamaTomisaburō WakayamaSeihachi
Hiroko SakuramachiHiroko SakuramachiNaka
Kōkichi TakadaKōkichi Takada
Tamao NakamuraTamao Nakamura
Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba
Taishi Arai
Ryumei Azuma
Tatsuo EndōTatsuo Endō
Makoto FujitaMakoto Fujita
Kanbi FujiyamaKanbi Fujiyama
Gorō IbukiGorō Ibuki
Nobuo Kawai
Yūsuke KawazuYūsuke Kawazu
Megumi Kitagawa
Akiko KitamuraAkiko Kitamura
Shingo Kiyokawa
Tomiyuki KunihiroTomiyuki Kunihiro
Junji Kurata

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