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The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1964 · 92 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Seijun Suzuki
- Starring
- Chieko Matsubara, Tamio Kawachi, Eimei Esumi, Akira Kobayashi, Naoko Kubo, Isao Tamagawa
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.
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