Brave Red Flower of the North
1970, Japanese. Directed by Yasuo Furuhata.
An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names in Yakuza film history, Fuji Junko and Takakura Ken. Since the death of death of her father, Yuki who has traveled from her home in the southernmost part of Japan must fight corrupt local officials seeking to fill her late father's post. As her life is in danger a mysterious rifleman, played by Takakura Ken watches from the shadows. Can she finish the work her dear departed father started in an untamed land?
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Details
- Released
- 9 January 1970
- Original title
- 日本女侠伝 真赤な度胸花
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kazuo Kasahara
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Brave Red Flower of the North: quick answers
What should I watch before Brave Red Flower of the North?
Watch Samurai Geisha (1969) first.
What comes after Brave Red Flower of the North?
Next in the series: A Lively Geisha (1970), Bloodiest Flower (1971), and Trials of an Okinawa Village (1971).
Is Brave Red Flower of the North worth watching?
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How long is Brave Red Flower of the North?
Brave Red Flower of the North runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Brave Red Flower of the North have a post-credits scene?
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Brave Red Flower of the North parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Brave Red Flower of the North on?
Brave Red Flower of the North isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 January 1970. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Brave Red Flower of the North?
If you liked Brave Red Flower of the North, try Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, Sympathy for the Underdog, Rainy Dog.
Who directed Brave Red Flower of the North?
Brave Red Flower of the North (1970) was directed by Yasuo Furuhata and stars Sumiko Fuji, Ken Takakura, Shingo Yamashiro.