Black Flower Petal (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1960, Black Flower Petal is a drama and crime film directed by Shunkai Mizuho, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. A reformed bartender is blackmailed into aiding a heist by former gang associates, leading to betrayal, violence, and the collapse of his hopes for a new life.
Who’s in it. Black Flower Petal stars Hiroshi Mizuhara as Hiroshi Namiki, Kumi Mizuno as Mitsuko Kamimura, Masao Oda as Yūsaku Sugiyama (Shinji’s Father) and Etsuko Okumura as Aiko (Mitsuko’s Colleague), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Black Flower Petal sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Flower Petal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Flower Petal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Flower Petal (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Flower Petal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black Flower Petal worth watching?
- Black Flower Petal holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Black Flower Petal?
- Black Flower Petal stars Hiroshi Mizuhara, Kumi Mizuno, Masao Oda, Etsuko Okumura and Yonehachi Shima.
- When was Black Flower Petal released?
- Black Flower Petal was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.