FEATURE FILM / 2004
An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path instead. He changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama and went across the country, defeating martial artists one after another. This film concentrates on the period when he is still young, and developing his famous karate style, Kyokushin.
Director
Yang Yun-ho
Status
Released
Budget
$6,000,000
Availability
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CAST
Yang Dong-geun
Choi Bae-dal
Aya Hirayama
Yoko
Masaya Katō
Kato
Jung Doo-hong
Beom-soo
Sachiko Kokubu
Fuuma Kosaka
Jeong Tae-woo
Chun-bae
Yeom Hye-ran
Aunt
Kim Min-soo
Port Yakuza
Seong-hwan Koo
Circus Clown
Lee Han-gal
Miwa
Lee Han-sol
