CinemaOSMovie · 1975 · 1h 27m

Karate Bear Fighter

68%(13)IMDbActionAdventure

Masutatsu Oyama is recruited by his former Army friend to work for a crew of gangsters, but when they kill both his girlfriend and his best friend, Oyama flees away to a small town where he both learns lessons in martial arts philosophy from a wandering master and helps a young boy take on a challenge to fight a ferocious captured bear to win money for the boy's injured father.

Directed byKazuhiko Yamaguchi

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
JA
Released
December 27, 1975
Studios
Toei Company

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1 video
Original 1975 Trailer [Subtitled]

Original 1975 Trailer [Subtitled]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Mas Oyama

Yutaka Nakajima

Yutaka Nakajima

Sumiko

Yumi Takigawa

Yumi Takigawa

Chiako

Masashi Ishibashi

Masashi Ishibashi

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Eiji Gō

Eiji Gō

Katsumasa Uchida

Katsumasa Uchida

Gen

Mikio Narita

Mikio Narita

Ryuki

Tōru Yuri

Tōru Yuri

Kojima

Hiroshi Kondō

Hiroshi Kondō

Yamamoto Kotaro

Creative team
Directed by
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Written by
Masahiro Kakefuda
Masahiro Kakefuda
Nobuaki Nakajima

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