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Winter's Flower
Film / 1978

Winter's Flower

Directed by Yasuo Furuhata
CrimeDrama

★ 6.5/10Audience rating

Kanno is a Yakuza. He had to kill Matsuoka who betrayed their boss. Kanno knew Matsuoka had a 3-year-old daughter named Youko. Before he gave himself to the police, he asked his trusted man to take care of her. While in prison, Kanno kept sending letters to Youko, disguising as an uncle in Brazil. 15 years later, Kanno is released. He is determined to live legitimately, however the Yakuza has not forgotten his wicked deed!

The story

Kanno is a Yakuza. He had to kill Matsuoka who betrayed their boss. Kanno knew Matsuoka had a 3-year-old daughter named Youko. Before he gave himself to the police, he asked his trusted man to take care of her. While in prison, Kanno kept sending letters to Youko, disguising as an uncle in Brazil. 15 years later, Kanno is released. He is determined to live legitimately, however the Yakuza has not forgotten his wicked deed!

Cast

Ken TakakuraHidetsugu Kano Kinya KitaojiMichio Sakata Kimiko IkegamiYoko Matsuoka Kunie TanakaKokichi Minami Yoichi MiuraOtohiko Takeda Asao KoikeOsamu Yamabe Isao NatsuyagiMichio Tachibana Nenji KobayashiKiichiro Hanai Rinichi YamamotoGoro Otani Toru MinegishiMinaken Minori TeradaTakehiko Yamamoto Kenji ImaiTomikichi Ishii
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Bin AmatsuShunsuke Nakai Shōtarō HayashiGallery Owner Masataka IwaoDaisuke Mukai Asei KobayashiSaburo Kakinuma Takuji AokiTetsuji Takahata Hiroshi TanakaSakawa Harumi SoneShuji Mochizuki Gorō ŌkiKiyoshi Mitsui Isao TakanamiInoue Kineji Sen OkamichiExecutive of the Emerging Faction Kōjiro ShirakawaExecutive of the Emerging Faction Yuki EijiSubordinate of the Emerging Faction Akiyoshi KitauraHiroshi Watanabe Ryōta MinowadaChief of the Criminal Investigation Division Yasuhiko ShimaOnuki Seishiro HaraTakeo Komura Tetsuo TorisuSelf-Defense Force Member Satoru NabeYabe Katsutoshi AkiyamaPrisoner Kenzō KatsunoSubordinate of the Emerging Faction Ryuji KomineSubordinate of the Emerging Faction Susumu FujitaRyokichi Sakata Hiromi OkamotoWaitress Yoshiko YashiojiFumi Sakata Kayoko TominagaKinu Hanai Junko MabukiBar Woman Tsuyako OkajimaElderly Maid Noriko InazumaBar Woman Chiyoko KomakiYoko (Childhood) Kuniomi KitaniKen Dosu Yûsuke TsukasaSanji Saeki Takaya ShimoyamaSakawa Group Member Yukio MiyagiTruck Driver Shunji SasakiSubordinate of the Emerging Faction Yasuo MatsumotoSakawa Group Member Hiroshi HosokawaSubordinate of the Emerging Faction Kenji IkedaDetective Seizō FukumotoSaegusa's Bodyguard Tetsuo FujisawaNakai Group Junior Member Yoshiaki YabeNakai Group Junior Member Kiyotaka NishiyamaNakai Group Junior Member Jiro ShiraiIsamu Katsumata Rantaro MinePolice Officer Toshio TomoganeToryukai Thug Teruo FujinagaFall Guy Reiichi HatanakaSubordinate of the Emerging Faction Kazuyuki KosakaSelf-Defense Force Member Takanori OyaYamabe Group Thug Yukino TakedaBar Woman Kayoko HamaOffice Clerk Hideji ŌtakiIchiro Masumi OkadaNobuyoshi Saegusa Shoichi OzawaChan Mitsuko BaishoMary Ryō IkebeKotaro Matsuoka

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