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Story summary
- The Last Blossom examines the coexistence of violence and kindness and questions traditional notions of justice.
- Directed by Baku Kinoshita, it follows Akutsu, former yakuza on his deathbed, who speaks with a balsam flower.
- Thirty years earlier, Akutsu lives with Nana and her baby Kensuke, hinting at a platonic yet romantic bond.
- Kensuke's heart condition drives Akutsu into a criminal plot, reflecting the film's echo of The Eel in justice.