Bloodiest Flower (1971)
A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite mining being a predominately male domain. Overcoming the natural hardships, a more serious threat to Tei and her mine, the menacing presence of rival mining gangs who sense her vulnerability... Nihon jokyo-den:ketto midarw-bana is an outstanding drama, highlighted by wonderful characterizations/performances. Yamashita's excellent direction maintains a rich emotional flow from the opening seconds to the last. Intense and bloody encounters punctuate throughout the engaging multi layered tale!
- Release Date: 1971-04-03
- Runtime: 1h 47min
- Production Company: Toei Company
- Production Country: Japan
- Director: Kōsaku Yamashita
- Writer: Tatsuo Nogami
