

03/04/1971
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!

Sumiko Fuji
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Ken Takakura
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Masahiko Tsugawa
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Michitarō Mizushima
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Minoru Ōki
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Bin Amatsu
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Rinichi Yamamoto
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Tatsuo Endō
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Kunio Kaga
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Kinji Nakamura
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Kinya Suzuki
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Yasumori Hikita
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Michimaro Otabe
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Asao Uchida
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Kazutarō Kuni
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Hiroko Sakaki
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Takashi Noguchi
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Mineko Maruhira
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Naotsugu Uzaki
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Masaharu Arikawa
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