The Valiant Red Peony[1]
Directed byKōsaku Yamashita
Screenplay byNorifumi Suzuki
Produced byGorō Kusakabe
Starring
CinematographyOsamu Furuya
Edited byShintaro Miyamoto
Music byTakeo Watanabe
Production
company
Toei
Distributed byToei
Release date
  • September 14, 1968 (1968-09-14) ( Japan)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The Valiant Red Peony (Japanese: 緋牡丹博徒, Hepburn: Hibotan Bakuto) is a 1968 Japanese yakuza film directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.[2][3] It stars Junko Fuji.[4][5] She landed the lead role for the first time in the film and The Valiant Red Peony was a big hit.[6] The Valiant Red Peony is the first episode in the Valiant Red Peony aka Hibotan Bakuto film series.[7][8]

Oryū's father is a head of the Yano clan (yakuza boss), but is assassinated by someone. Oryū dissolves the Yano clan and she goes on a journey to find the person who killed her father.[8]

Cast

Film series

  • The Valiant Red Peony Pt.2[9] directed by Norifumi Suzuki (1968)
  • The Valiant Red Peony Flower Cards Match[10] directed by Tai Kato (1969)
  • The Valiant Red Peony Pt.4[11] directed by Shigehiro Ozawa (1969)
  • The Valiant Red Peony Pt.5[12] directed by Kōsaku Yamashita (1969)
  • The Valiant Red Peony Gambles Her Life[13] or The Valiant Red Peony Gamble Oryu’s Return[14] directed by Tai Kato (1970)
  • The Valiant Red Peony: You are Dead[15] directed by Tai Kato (1971)
  • The Valiant Red Peony Pt.8[16] directed by Buichi Saitō (1972)

References

  1. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "20世紀日本人名事典「山下 耕作」の解説" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "デジタル大辞泉「緋牡丹博徒」の解説" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Kinema Junpo 1971年8月10日号増刊 任侠藤純子おんなの詩". Tokyo: Kinema Junpo sha. August 1971. pp. 24–25. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  5. ↑ "富司純子、７５歳にして「ベストワン」…１４年ぶり主演"椿"咲く" (in Japanese). Hochi Shimbun. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "美学を持ち、芸に生きる女優 富司 純子" (in Japanese). Takasaki Shimbun. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "仇を探す女博徒が歩む道は…富司純子と高倉健の共演作「緋牡丹博徒」放送" (in Japanese). 映画ナタリー. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  8. 1 2 "緋牡丹博徒" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 一宿一飯" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  10. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 花札勝負" (in Japanese). Kyoto Historical Film Festival. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  11. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 二代目襲名" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  12. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 鉄火場列伝" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  13. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 お竜参上" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  14. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 お竜参上" (in Japanese). Kyoto Historical Film Festival. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  15. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 お命戴きます" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  16. ↑ "緋牡丹博徒 仁義通します" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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