Fighter in the Wind

2004

121 min

7.2

Ends at

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.

Budget

$6,000,000

Genre

Action, Drama

Director

Yun-ho Yang

Country

South Korea

Cast & Crew

Yang Dong-geun

Aya Hirayama

Masaya Katô

Jung Doo-hong

Sachiko Kokubu

Fuuma Kosaka

Jeong Tae-woo

Yeom Hye-ran

Kim Min-soo

Seong-hwan Koo

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Fighter in the Wind

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.

  • Yang Dong-geun

  • Aya Hirayama

  • Masaya Katô

  • Jung Doo-hong

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