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The Flower and the Angry Waves
The Flower and the Angry Waves
6.8
/10
36 Ratings

THE FLOWER AND THE ANGRY WAVES

Hana to dotô

Directed by Seijun Suzuki
Japan, 1964
Action, History

Synopsis

The time: the Taisho Period (1912-26). The place: Asakusa, a popular Tokyo entertainment district. Ogata, a former yakuza, is working as a common laborer. Manryu, a popular geisha who has her pick of clients, becomes sweet on Ogata, even bankrolling a successful gambling spree…

Synopsis

The time: the Taisho Period (1912-26). The place: Asakusa, a popular Tokyo entertainment district. Ogata, a former yakuza, is working as a common laborer. Manryu, a popular geisha who has her pick of clients, becomes sweet on Ogata, even bankrolling a successful gambling spree…