Pale Flower(1964)
A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling.
Movie: Pale Flower
Top 10 Billed Cast
Muraki
Saeko
Yo
Aikawa
Reiji
Jiro
Shinko Furuta
Funada
Yasuoka
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