The Challenge (1982)

07/23/1982 1h 49m

He has trained every thought, every muscle, every nerve, for the moment of truth!

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Overview

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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Scott Glenn

as Rick

Born 01/26/1939, age

Toshirō Mifune

as Toru Yoshida

Born 04/02/1920

Died 12/24/1997, age

Donna Kei Benz

as Akiko Yoshida

Born 10/20/1947, age

Atsuo Nakamura

as Hideo Yoshida

Born 02/18/1940, age

Calvin Jung

as Ando

Born 02/17/1945, age

Clyde Kusatsu

as Go

Born 09/13/1948, age

Shōgo Shimada

as Toru Yoshida's Father

Born 12/13/1905

Died 11/26/2004, age