A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite mining being a predominately male domain. Overcoming the natural hardships, a more serious threat to Tei and her mine, the menacing presence of rival mining gangs who sense her vulnerability... Nihon jokyo-den:ketto midarw-bana is an outstanding drama, highlighted by wonderful characterizations/performances. Yamashita's excellent direction maintains a rich emotional flow from the opening seconds to the last. Intense and bloody encounters punctuate throughout the engaging multi layered tale!
| Directing | Kōsaku Yamashita | Director |
| Camera | Nagaki Yamagishi | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Hiroshi Watada | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Akira Ishihara | Production Design |
| Writing | Tatsuo Nogami | Screenplay |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |
| Sound | Takeo Watanabe | Original Music Composer |
