Scott Glenn
as Rick
Est. fee: N/A
Data Dossier
The Challenge
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.
- Director
- John Frankenheimer
- Year
- 1982
- Cast
- Scott Glenn, Toshirō Mifune, Donna Kei Benz, Atsuo Nakamura, Calvin Jung, Clyde Kusatsu, Sab Shimono, Kiyoaki Nagai, Kenta Fukasaku, Shōgo Shimada
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
- Language
- Japanese, English
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The Cast
Principal cast
Toshirō Mifune
as Toru Yoshida
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Donna Kei Benz
as Akiko Yoshida
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Atsuo Nakamura
as Hideo Yoshida
Est. fee: N/A
Calvin Jung
as Ando
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Clyde Kusatsu
as Go
Est. fee: N/A
Sab Shimono
as Toshio Yoshida
Est. fee: N/A
Kiyoaki Nagai
as Kubo
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Scenes from The Challenge
