Karate For Life

Name: Karate For Life
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Released: 1977-05-14
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Masaru Shiga, Hideo Murota, Shin’ichi Chiba, Kôjirô Hongô

– The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, bu..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 31 Minutes

Release Year:

1977

Original Name:

空手バカ一代

Karate For Life — Karate for Life (1977) - Also known as 空手バカ一代

The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a dive, he quits in disgust. However, when a friend finds herself in desperate need of medical supplies, Oyama steps back in the ring to raise the money—but will he be able to follow the script this time?

Producing Country:

Japan

Filming Locations:

Japan

Genre:

History, Biography, Action, Drama

Release Date:

14 May 1977

Language:

Japanese

Directed by:

Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

Story Written By:

Masahiro Kakefuda, Ikki Kajiwara

Main Actors:

Masaru Shiga, Hideo Murota, Shin’ichi Chiba, Kôjirô Hongô

Plot:

This movie is based on the true life story of a Korean fighter named Choi Bae-dal (who later changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama), the founder of Kyokushin Karate in Japan.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10