In the beginning of the film, Kikuji kidnaps his beloved Oshige just before her wedding with his yakuza boss. A year later we find them living in Tokyo, secretly married. He has left the crime world and works as a miner for the Murata clan, while she is a waitress. Kikuji’s former boss has not forgotten what they did, and sends a hired killer after them. At the same time, Kikuji gets involved in the war between the Murata and Tamio clans.
The Flowers and the Angry Waves
Hana to dotô, The Flowers and the Angry Waves, feature film, 1964.
DIRECTED BY: Seijun Suzuki

CAST:
Akira Kobayashi (Kikuji),
Chieko Matsubara (Oshige),
Eimei Esumi (Gorosuke),
Akiyoshi Fukae (Sakurada),
Tamio Kawaji (Yoshimura)
SCRIPT:
Keiichi Abe,
Kazuro Funabashi,
Takeo Kimura
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Kazue Nagatsuka
Synopsis:
35 mm, color, 92 min