The Flower and the Sword

1964

1h 43m

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Overview

A dangerous mobster threatens the life of a businessman's mother in this thriller. As Ryuji oversees the building of a bridge in Japan, a powerful gangster plans to stop the project. By any means necessary.

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24 members

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高橋英樹

Ryuji

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和泉雅子

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桂小金治

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小高雄二

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近藤宏

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小池朝雄

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高品格

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杉山俊夫

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郷鍈治

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楠侑子

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Hachiro Izawa

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玉川伊佐男

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木浦佑三

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弘松三郎

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上野山功一

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加原武門

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大町文夫

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宮阪将嘉

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深見泰三

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伊藤利昭

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轟夕起子

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山形勲

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菅井一郎

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金子信雄

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