

Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who crosses paths with an assassin (Tetsuya Watari). The encounter sends her to jail as a suspected accomplice. Years later she marries a yakuza boss, whose gang is affiliated with working class people.
The Blossom and the Sword was directed by Tai Katō.
The Blossom and the Sword holds an average rating of 7.7/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of action and drama. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Blossom and the Sword runs for 2h 29min, and was released in 1973.
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