Ryuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother died when she was little. When she turned 18 years old, her father was attacked and killed by a stranger in alley. Ryuko then dissolves her yakuza family, and, carrying the wallet left by the killer, she sets out on a journey to avenge her father's death. Five years later, she wanders the nation, known only as! Red Peony Oryu who has a red peony tattooed on her shoulder and has the defiance and courage of a man. She meets Katagiri - a loner gambler, Kumatora - boss of a family in Shikoku, and Otaka - female boss of the Doman Family in Osaka. With their help, she finally catches up with the man who murdered her father.
Genre: Drama, Action, Comedy, Thriller, Romance
Stars: Sumiko Fuji, Ken Takakura, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Kyōsuke Machida, Isamu Dobashi, Masako Araki
Crew: Kōsaku Yamashita (Director), Norifumi Suzuki (Writer), Takeo Watanabe (Music), Osamu Furuya (Cinematography), Tatsuo Honda (Assistant Director), Masayoshi Mizoguchi (Sound)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Toei Company
Runtime: 98 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 14, 1968
IMDb: 3.8
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