Flower and Sword

About Flower and Sword

In the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The age of war is about to end, but Hideyoshi Toyotomi's rule makes life difficult for the people.

Flower and Sword is a 2017 comedy film directed by Tetsuo Shinohara. Mansai Nomura takes the lead as Senko Ikenobo, Ennosuke Ichikawa as Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Kiichi Nakai as Nobunaga Oda, and Kuranosuke Sasaki as Toshiie Maeda.

Released in June 2017, it runs 127 minutes. Written by Yoshiko Morishita. It is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under 16th century, jidaigeki, sengoku period, and japan.

Ugetsu, Throne of Blood, and Kagemusha make useful companions to Flower and Sword.