Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968)

7.2/10 • 95 min • Drama Crime

Overview

A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting her stay at his residence. When a rival yakuza gang, who wants to take over the town’s businesses, murders him, Oryu is obliged to protect his children and business.

Cast

Sumiko Fuji

Bin Amatsu

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Torakichi Kumazaka

Koji Tsuruta

Shûtaro Kazama

Bunta Sugawara

Daisuke Awaji

Tatsuo Endō

Gisuke Kuramochi

Michitarō Mizushima

Eisuke Togasaki

Kunio Murai

Yûkichi Togasaki

Mari Shiraki

Oren

Ryoichi Tamagawa

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