Pale Flower (1964)
1h 36m
Running Time
March 1, 1964Release Date
Pale Flower (1964)
1h 36m
Running Time
March 1, 1964Release Date
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Plot.
A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling.
Where to Watch.
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Currently Pale Flower is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
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This Movie Is About.
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Cast & Crew.
Ryō Ikebe
Muraki
Mariko Kaga
Saeko
Takashi Fujiki
Yoh
Naoki Sugiura
Aikawa
Shinichirō Mikami
Reiji
Koji Nakahara
Tamaki
Isao Sasaki
Jiro
Chisako Hara
Yakuza's Lover
Seiji Miyaguchi
Gang leader Funada
Mikizo Hirata
Mizoguchi
Eijirō Tōno
Gang Leader Yasuoka
Yuji Takahashi
Composer
Kyū Sazanka
Imai
Masahiro Shinoda
Director
Sōhei Kurata
Hayakawa
Shintarō Ishihara
Writer
Masaru Baba
Writer
Shin'ya Mizushima
Sabu
Muga Takewaki
Singer
Masao Shirai
Producer
Hiroshi Mizushima
Police Officer
Isao Tamagawa
Police Officer
Shigeru Wakatsuki
Producer
Yuji Takahashi
Composer
Tomoko Saitō
Geisha
Keiko Kuni
Waitress
Toru Takemitsu
Composer
Akio Tanaka
Stout Customer
Masao Kosugi
Cinematographer
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
Hideo Nishizaki
Sound Recordist
Shigemasa Toda
Art Direction
Masayuki Nakajima
Producer's Assistant
Hideo Kishida
Executive In Charge Of Production
Toshio Shimizu
Producer's Assistant
Ichirô Mizunuma
Assistant Director
Gô Yoshida
Assistant Director
Hatsuo Kojima
Set Decoration
Nariyuki Yamane
Assistant Director
Takao Kajihara
Still Photographer
Saburo Abe
Assistant Art Director
Toshio Shimamura
Hideo Asami
Hiroshi Nozawa
Shinkichi Hayabusa
Teruko Yamada
Reizaburo Yamamoto
Eiji Tsumura
Isao Suenaga
Yoshihide Satô
Katsumasa Yamayoshi
Masaaki Hagihara
Shôsuke Oni
Daijirô Minami
Kanji Ōsugi
Shuichi Oki
Hiroshi Nikaido
Keiko Mizushina
Shinobu Emi
Tae Hayakawa
Hiromi Hagita
Akie Kokubu
Hideo Kidokoro
Yûsaku Nishihara
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 1, 1964
Original Name乾いた花
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Genres
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Wiki.
Pale Flower (乾いた花, Kawaita hana) is a 1964 Japanese film noir directed by Masahiro Shinoda. The film is about Muraki (Ryō Ikebe) a Yakuza hitman just released from prison. At an illegal gambling parlor, he finds himself drawn to a mysterious young woman named Saeko (Mariko Kaga). Though Saeko loses large sums of money, she asks Muraki to find games with larger and larger stakes. The two become involved in an intense mutually destructive relationship. Film critic Roger Ebert gave Pale Flower four stars and put it on his list of Great Movies.
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