Flowering Maidens (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film
Released in 1965, Flowering Maidens is a drama and romance film directed by Nozomu Yanase, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. The young yakuza who have arrived in the city are being taught the beauty of work and the pleasure of learning by hard-working young people of the same generation. Youth masterpiece created based on the hit Kazuo Funaki.
Who’s in it. Flowering Maidens stars Kazuo Funaki as Taichi Wakimura, Midori Tashiro as Yoshie Mizuse, Ken Yamauchi as Shôji Yamaguchi and Masaaki Sakai as Sabu, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flowering Maidens page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flowering Maidens tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flowering Maidens (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flowering Maidens change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Flowering Maidens?
- Flowering Maidens stars Kazuo Funaki, Midori Tashiro, Ken Yamauchi, Masaaki Sakai and Nobuo Kaneko.
- When was Flowering Maidens released?
- Flowering Maidens was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.