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Karate for Life

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, May 14 1977
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sonny ChibaSonny Chiba
Sonny Chiba was
38 in Karate for Life
as 'Sensei Masutatsu Oyama'.
Mon, Jan 23 1939 –
Thu, Aug 19 2021
Portrait of Hideo MurotaHideo Murota
Hideo Murota was
39 in Karate for Life
Thu, Oct 07 1937 –
Sat, Jun 15 2002
Portrait of Masaru ShigaMasaru Shiga
Masaru Shiga was
35 in Karate for Life
Tue, Jan 13 1942 –
Fri, Apr 03 2020
Portrait of Masashi IshibashiMasashi Ishibashi
Masashi Ishibashi was
44 in Karate for Life
Wed, Jan 04 1933 –
Wed, Dec 19 2018
Portrait of Yoko NatsukiYoko Natsuki
Yoko Natsuki was
24 in Karate for Life
Fri, Oct 24 1952
Portrait of Hiroshi NawaHiroshi Nawa
Hiroshi Nawa was
44 in Karate for Life
Sun, Oct 16 1932 –
Tue, Jun 26 2018
Portrait of Asao UchidaAsao Uchida
Asao Uchida was
56 in Karate for Life
Sun, Aug 01 1920 –
Mon, Sep 30 1996
Portrait of Kōjirō HongōKōjirō Hongō
Kōjirō Hongō was
39 in Karate for Life
Tue, Feb 15 1938 –
Thu, Feb 14 2013
Portrait of Takashi HioTakashi Hio
Takashi Hio was
45 in Karate for Life
Wed, Apr 27 1932 –
Thu, May 01 2014
Portrait of Hiroshi KondōHiroshi Kondō
Hiroshi Kondō was
51 in Karate for Life
Tue, Aug 04 1925 –
Tue, Apr 28 1992
Portrait of Hirohisa NakataHirohisa Nakata
Hirohisa Nakata was
34 in Karate for Life
Tue, Mar 09 1943
Portrait of Toshiyuki TsuchiyamaToshiyuki Tsuchiyama
Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama was
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Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kazuhiko YamaguchiKazuhiko Yamaguchi
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi was
40 in Karate for Life
as 'Director'
Fri, Feb 05 1937
Portrait of Masahiro KakefudaMasahiro Kakefuda
Masahiro Kakefuda was
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as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazunori OtaKazunori Ota
Kazunori Ota was
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as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Osamu TanakaOsamu Tanaka
Osamu Tanaka was
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as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hajime KaburagiHajime Kaburagi
Hajime Kaburagi was
51 in Karate for Life
as 'Music'
Sat, Feb 27 1926 –
Thu, Sep 04 2014
Portrait of Yoshio NakajimaYoshio Nakajima
Yoshio Nakajima was
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as 'Cinematography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ikki KajiwaraIkki Kajiwara
Ikki Kajiwara was
40 in Karate for Life
as 'Comic Book, Story'
Fri, Sep 04 1936 –
Wed, Jan 21 1987
Portrait of Hiroshi KitagawaHiroshi Kitagawa
Hiroshi Kitagawa was
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as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday