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Challenge for Glory (1966)
Directed by Toshio Masuda
Action, Crime · 1h 41m
A young ex-boxer has become a successful businessman, running his various enterprises with his best friend, another boxer whom he accidentally injured in a match. When the latter is found dead, he cannot believe it is suicide and decides to investigate. Sure enough, a group of gangsters is behind his death and, resenting his intrusion, try to ruin him and to pin the murder of his young friend's fiancee on him. At the last minute he shoots it out with the villains and emerges with his reputation intact.
Cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
Keiju Kobayashi
Ruriko Asaoka
Crew
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay
- Kaneo Ikegami, Toshio Masuda
- Director of Photography
- Yoshihiro Yamazaki
- Original Music Composer
- Harumi Ibe
- Editor
- Shinya Inoue
Details
- Original title
- 栄光への挑戦
- Release date
- 1966-10-18
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Action, Crime
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Nikkatsu Corporation