Flower and Sword

Flower and Sword

Hana ikusa
🎞️ Movie 127 min JP
โ˜… 6.5 /10 2017

How about conducting battle, but with flowers in lieu of weapons? There were monks who did ikebana, or Japanese flower arrangement, following a war. There was once an actually famous monk in Kyoto, Japan circa 1594 with exemplary ikebana skills. A shogun, or lord, invites him to do ikebana for him. Responding to the request the monk goes to Gifu castle, but a below average performance leads to shogun's wrath.

Cast

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Mansai Nomura
Senko Ikenobo
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Ennosuke Ichikawa IV
Hideyoshi Toyotomi
Aoi Morikawa
Aoi Morikawa
Ren
Kiichi Nakai
Kiichi Nakai
Nobunaga Oda
Kuranosuke Sasaki
Kuranosuke Sasaki
Toshiie Maeda
Kôichi Satô
Kôichi Satô
Sen No Rikyu
Katsumi Takahashi
Katsumi Takahashi
Kichiemon
Keiko Takeshita
Keiko Takeshita
Nun Jochin
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Masato Wada
Senbu
Takaya Yamauchi
Takaya Yamauchi
Senbaku
Joe Hisaishi
Joe Hisaishi
Composer
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Tokushô Kikumura
Cinematographer

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