Japan / USA,
1982, 108 min
Directed by:
John FrankenheimerComposer:
Jerry GoldsmithCast:
Scott Glenn, Toshirō Mifune, Atsuo Nakamura, Clyde Kusatsu, Kenta Fukasaku, Seiji Miyaguchi, Miiko Taka, Sab Shimono, 辻萬長, 稲葉義男, Calvin Jung, Pat McNamaraVOD (1)
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He has trained every thought… every muscle… every nerve… for this moment of truth! The Challenge was co-written by John Sayles and Richard Maxwell, and stars Scott Glenn as an American boxer thrust into a Japanese family feud involving the ownership of an ancient sword. Screen legend Toshiro Mifune, plays a master samurai who trains the American in the ways of Japanese martial arts and culture so that he can assist him in foiling his rich industrialist brother (Atsuo Nakamura). (Kino Lorber)
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