Poster of Victory and Defeat

Victory and Defeat

Plot: After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in top form and is ranked number one, for a title fight, but his comrade Hata (Kojiro Hongo) is not happy with this choice, and so he moves to the gym run by the criminal businessman Goda (Toru Abe) and burning desire to beat Yamanaka.
Release Date: Wednesday, April 27 1960
64 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hiroshi KawaguchiHiroshi Kawaguchi
Hiroshi Kawaguchi was
23 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Muneo Yamanaka'.
Sat, Aug 22 1936 –
Tue, Nov 17 1987
Portrait of Ayako WakaoAyako Wakao
Ayako Wakao was
26 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Shizuko Abe'.
Wed, Nov 08 1933
Portrait of Kōjirō HongōKōjirō Hongō
Kōjirō Hongō was
22 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Tetsutaro Hata'.
Tue, Feb 15 1938 –
Thu, Feb 14 2013
Portrait of Sō YamamuraSō Yamamura
Sō Yamamura was
50 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Kimpei Minegishi'.
Thu, Feb 24 1910 –
Fri, May 26 2000
Portrait of Hitomi NozoeHitomi Nozoe
Hitomi Nozoe was
23 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Yoko, Muneo's sister'.
Thu, Feb 11 1937 –
Thu, May 04 1995
Portrait of Tōru AbeTōru Abe
Tōru Abe was
43 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Kenzo Goda'.
Wed, Mar 28 1917 –
Sun, Jul 18 1993
Portrait of Michiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama was
30 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Sayoko Takamatsu'.
Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Sat, Mar 17 2001
Portrait of Eiji FunakoshiEiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi was
37 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Ryusuke Suma'.
Sat, Mar 17 1923 –
Sat, Mar 17 2007
Portrait of Bontarō MiakeBontarō Miake
Bontarō Miake was
53 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Kondo'.
Mon, Oct 15 1906
Portrait of Kumeko UrabeKumeko Urabe
Kumeko Urabe was
57 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Sato'.
Sun, Oct 05 1902 –
Thu, Oct 26 1989
Portrait of Mantarō UshioMantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio was
51 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Keisuke Takami'.
Thu, Feb 04 1909 –
Sat, Apr 08 2000

Crew

Portrait of Umetsugu InoueUmetsugu Inoue
Umetsugu Inoue was
36 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Thu, May 31 1923 –
Thu, Feb 11 2010
Portrait of Katsuya SusakiKatsuya Susaki
Katsuya Susaki was
38 in Victory and Defeat
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Fri, Jan 09 2015
Portrait of Hajime OkumuraHajime Okumura
Hajime Okumura was
>> in Victory and Defeat
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshihisa NakagawaYoshihisa Nakagawa
Yoshihisa Nakagawa was
>> in Victory and Defeat
as 'Cinematography'
Unknown Birthday