The Challenge (1982)

The Challenge (1982)

He has trained every thought, every muscle, every nerve, for the moment of truth! 1982-07-23 Japan, United States of America 109 Min. PG-13
5.9 44 votes

Overview

Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.

Cast

三船敏郎 is Toru Yoshida
Toru Yoshida
Donna Kei Benz is Akiko Yoshida
Akiko Yoshida
中村敦夫 is Hideo Yoshida
Hideo Yoshida
Sab Shimono is Toshio Yoshida
Toshio Yoshida
島田正吾 is Toru Yoshida's Father
Toru Yoshida's Father
稲葉義男 is Instructor
Instructor
宮口精二 is Old Man