About this movie
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.
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Quick facts
Year
1982
Runtime
1h 49m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.9/10
Votes
52
Genre
Action, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Cast
japan
samurai
sword fight
aikido
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Questions about The Challenge
How long is The Challenge?
The Challenge has a runtime of 1h 49m (1 hour and 49 minutes).
Who directed The Challenge?
The Challenge was directed by John Frankenheimer and released in 1982.
What genre is The Challenge?
The Challenge is a Action, Drama film (1982).
Who stars in The Challenge?
The cast of The Challenge includes Scott Glenn, Toshirō Mifune, Donna Kei Benz, Atsuo Nakamura, Calvin Jung.
What is the TMDB rating for The Challenge?
The Challenge has a TMDB rating of 5.9/10 based on 52 votes.
