Junko Fuji returns as Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey after the death of her father. After collecting her sickly follower from jail, she is taken in by a fishing village. Feeling indebed to their generosity, she stays to work for the village and promises to leave her yakuza ways behind. When a dispute breaks out for the gambling rights to a local festival, the villagers are harrassed by a gang of thugs. When the harrassment turns violent, Oryu must decide wither to keep her promise or protect the villagers.
Unfortunately the movie Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room is not yet available on HBO Max.
Directing | Kōsaku Yamashita | Director |
Art | Seiji Yada | Art Direction |
Writing | Norifumi Suzuki | Screenplay |
Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |
Writing | Kazuo Kasahara | Screenplay |
Directing | Masahide Shinozuka | Assistant Director |
Camera | Osamu Furuya | Director of Photography |
Art | Sumiomi Shibata | Set Decoration |
Costume & Make-Up | Takashi Matsuda | Costume Design |
Sound | Takeo Watanabe | Original Music Composer |