🎬 Action, Thriller

The Bodyguard

"Sonny Chiba, hired to kill... If his kick doesn't get you... his fatal fist will!"

⭐ 5.1/10 1973 1h 28m Dir. Ryuichi Takamori
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Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?

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5.1/10 24 votes

Quick facts

Year
1973
Runtime
1h 28m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.1/10
Votes
24
Genre
Action, Thriller
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Action 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Ryuichi Takamori 👤 Sonny Chiba 👤 Mari Atsumi 👤 Rinichi Yamamoto
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Questions about The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard has a runtime of 1h 28m (1 hour and 28 minutes).
The Bodyguard was directed by Ryuichi Takamori and released in 1973.
The Bodyguard is a Action, Thriller film (1973).
The cast of The Bodyguard includes Sonny Chiba, Mari Atsumi, Rinichi Yamamoto, Eiji Gō, Ryōhei Uchida.
The Bodyguard has a TMDB rating of 5.1/10 based on 24 votes.

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