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Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony

緋牡丹博徒 二代目襲名

Synopsis

The industrial revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livelihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers. Oryu the Red Peony returns to her home in Kumamoto to accept her position as second generation leader of the Yano Family. But the ceremony is interrupted by fighting between local boatmen and railroad works. And it seems a rival family is pulling the strings behind the clashes.

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Director
Shigehiro Ozawa
Screenplay & Story
Norifumi Suzuki, Ashihei Hino
Original Score
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Title
緋牡丹博徒 二代目襲名
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Toei Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Shigehiro Ozawa

Screenplay & Story

Norifumi Suzuki, Ashihei Hino

Original Score & Music

Chūji Kinoshita

Director of Photography

Sadaji Yoshida

Film Editing

Tadao Kanda

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Ashihei Hino

Department Leadership Roster

Shigehiro Ozawa

Shigehiro Ozawa

Director

Tadao Kanda

Editor

Norifumi Suzuki

Norifumi Suzuki

Writer

Takashi Matsuda

Costume Design

Chūji Kinoshita

Chūji Kinoshita

Original Music Composer

Sadaji Yoshida

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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony about?

The industrial revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livelihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers. Oryu the Red Peony returns to her home in Kumamoto to accept her position as second generation leader of the Yano Family. But the ceremony is interrupted by fighting between local boatmen and railroad works. And it seems a rival family is pulling the strings behind the clashes.

Who directed Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony?

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.

Who stars in Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony?

The principal cast of Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony includes Sumiko Fuji, Hiroyuki Nagato, Bin Amatsu, Ken Takakura, Kyōsuke Machida.

When was Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony released and how long is it?

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony was composed by Chūji Kinoshita.

Is Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony based on a book or true story?

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ashihei Hino".