Karate for Life

Karate for Life

Karate for Life

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Karate for Life

1977

1h 31m

6.7(15 votes)

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Overview

The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a dive, he quits in disgust. However, when a friend finds herself in desperate need of medical supplies, Oyama steps back in the ring to raise the money—but will he be able to follow the script this time?

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Toei Company

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

千葉真一

Sensei Masutatsu Oyama

千葉真一

Acting

室田日出男

Unknown Role

室田日出男

Acting

志賀勝

Unknown Role

志賀勝

Acting

石橋雅史

Unknown Role

石橋雅史

Acting

夏樹陽子

Unknown Role

夏樹陽子

Acting

名和宏

Unknown Role

名和宏

Acting

内田朝雄

Unknown Role

内田朝雄

Acting

本郷功次郎

Unknown Role

本郷功次郎

Acting

日尾孝司

Unknown Role

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Acting

近藤宏

Unknown Role

近藤宏

Acting

中田博久

Unknown Role

中田博久

Acting

土山登志幸

Unknown Role

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