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Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony (1969)

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony poster
Original title
緋牡丹博徒 二代目襲名
Directed by
Shigehiro Ozawa
Genre
yakuza film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A female yakuza boss takes charge of her syndicate in post-war Japan. She must earn respect and defend her territory from rival gangs who challenge her authority.

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What happens

Lady Yakuza : L'Héritière (緋牡丹博徒 二代目襲名, Hibotan bakuto: Nidaime shūmei) est un film japonais de Shigehiro Ozawa sorti en 1969. C'est le 4e des huit films qui composent la série Lady Yakuza (緋牡丹博徒, Hibotan bakuto). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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