Black Belt (2007)

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Black Belt on IMDb 7.1/10 1,317 votes

Released:
2007-10-13

Overview:
Set in 1932, amid the rise of militarism after the establishment of the Manchukuo colony in Northeast China, the story centers on a trio of karateka. Studying under their aging master in a small dojo in the woods of central Kyushu, Choei, Taikan and Giryu face a company of kempeitai military police come to requisition their dojo for use as a military base.

Director:
Shunichi Nagasaki

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
Action, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Akihito Yagi
    as
    Giryu
  • Tatsuya Naka
    as
    Taiken
  • YĆ« Kamio
    as
    Choei
  • Arashi Fukasawa
    as
    Kenta
  • Hakuryu
    as
    Police Captain Kiichi Tanihara