THE CHALLENGE (1982) [BLU-RAY]

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• Release Year: 1982
• Genre: Action, Drama
• Plot: 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.
• Cast: Scott Glenn, Toshirô Mifune, Donna Kei Benz, Atsuo Nakamura, Calvin Jung, Clyde Kusatsu, Sab Shimono, Kiyoaki Nagai, Kenta Fukasaku, Shôgo Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Miiko Taka, Akio Kameda, Hisashi Osaka, Yûko Okamoto, Tae Matsuda, Pat McNamara, Pamela Bowman, Roy Andrews, Henry Celis, Kazunaga Tsuji, Kusuo Kita, Naoto Fujita, Masao Hisanori, Ryuji Yamashita, Toshio Chiba, Minoru Sanada, Shigehiro Kino, Katsutoshi Nakayama, Masatoshi Ishikawa, Eriko Sugita, Munehisa Fujita, Sanae Nakahara, Kanata Uyeno, John Frankenheimer, Richard Maxwell, John Sayles, Ivan Moffat
• Director: John Frankenheimer
• Runtime: 1:48
• Company: CBS, Kino Lorber
• Media Format: Movie