Karate for Life
1977 Japanese film
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Karate for Life (Japanese: 空手バカ一代 Karate Baka Ichidai) is a 1977 Japanese martial arts film about the martial arts master Mas Oyama starring Sonny Chiba.[1][2]
| Karate for Life | |
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| Directed by | Kazuhiko Yamaguchi |
| Starring | Sonny Chiba |
| Music by | Hajime Kaburagi |
| Distributed by | Toei Company |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
It is to Champion of Death and Karate Bear Fighter and is the third part in the Champion of Death series, a series of movie adaptations of the Karate Baka Ichidai by Ikki Kajiwara.[3] Like the previous two films, it was a combination of starring Sonny Chiba and director Kazuhiko Yamaguchi.
Plot
Cast
- Sonny Chiba as Mas Oyama
- Kōjirō Hongō as Shuzō Fujita
- Hideo Murota as Great Yamashita
- Yōko Natsuki as Reiko
- Asao Uchida as Ryu Hō Gen
- Masashi Ishibashi as Gōzō Yonashima