The Judo Champ

Overview

When Shinsuke returns to Kyushu from the Russo-Japanese War he finds his Judo school hall neglected and in decay. His Judo teacher has died and his brother, Ryota, and the teacher's only daughter, Akiko, are greatly disturbed by Zanba, who intends to use the school for teaching the Ryukyu art of Karate.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 12, 1958

Original language

English

Production

Daiei Film

Cast

Shunji Tsuda,Ryūji Shinagawa,Chieko Murata,Michiko Ono,Hideo Takamatsu,Shizuo Chūjō,Kenji Sugawara,Jirō Tamiya,Tatsuo Hanabu,Kichijirō Uedaand 9 more

Director

Hiromu Edagawa

Writer

Kenrō Matsuura,Kiichi Ishii

Producer

Hidemasa Nagata

Cinematography

Michio Takahashi

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt33055774