乾いた花 (1964): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1964 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1964, 乾いた花 is a drama, krimi and liebesfilm film directed by Masahiro Shinoda, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Muraki, a hardboiled Yakuza gangster, has just been released from prison after serving a sentence for murder. Revisiting his old gambling haunts, he meets Saeko, a striking young upper-class woman who is out seeking thrills, and whose presence adds spice to the staid masculine underworld rituals. Muraki becomes her mentor while simultaneously coping with the shifts of power that have affected the gangs while he was interred. When he notices a rogue, drug-addicted young punk hanging around the gambling dens, he realizes that Saeko's insatiable lust for intense pleasures may be leading her to self-destruction.
Who’s in it. 乾いた花 stars Ryō Ikebe as Muraki, Mariko Kaga as Saeko, Takashi Fujiki as Yo and Chisako Hara as Shinko Furuta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, 乾いた花 has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 乾いた花 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 乾いた花 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch 乾いた花 (1964)?
- In USA, 乾いた花 is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 乾いた花 worth watching?
- 乾いた花 holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and liebesfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in 乾いた花?
- 乾いた花 stars Ryō Ikebe, Mariko Kaga, Takashi Fujiki, Chisako Hara and Eijirō Tōno.
- When was 乾いた花 released?
- 乾いた花 was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.