The Challenge 1982
ActionDrama
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
K
Kiyoaki Nagai
Kubo
A
Akio Kameda
Boxer
H
Hisashi Osaka
Knifeman
P
Pamela Bowman
Girl in Gym
R
Roy Andrews
Hanger-on
Crew
- Director
- John Frankenheimer
- Writers
- Ivan Moffat, John Sayles, Richard Maxwell
- Producers
- Ron Beckman, Robert L. Rosen
- Cinematography
- Kōzō Okazaki
- Editing
- John W. Wheeler
- Composer
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Production Design
- Yoshiyuki Ishida
Details
- Release date
- Jul 23, 1982
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- $3,600,000
- Studios
- Poncher-Rosen-Beckman Productions, CBS Theatrical Films, Polyphony Digital
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
- Language
- Japanese, English
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