Flame of Father and Son
1981, Japanese. Directed by Noboru Tanaka.
What is the truth behind the 300 million yen robbery? Can a parent kill their own child?
Yokomizo, a police officer in the traffic police force, is looking forward to watching his son Kazuhiko grow up. However, Kazuhiko rebels against his perfectionist father and turns to delinquency. Kazuhiko teams up with his bad friend Teshima to rob 300 million yen from a cash transport truck. Yokomizo, who is investigating the case, is shocked to realize that his son is the culprit.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 27 October 1981
- Original title
- 父と子の炎
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kyuzo Kobayashi, Hiroshi Nagano
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Flame of Father and Son runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
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Flame of Father and Son isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 October 1981. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Flame of Father and Son?
Flame of Father and Son (1981) was directed by Noboru Tanaka and stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Koichi Sato, Yoko Hatanaka.