Fighter in the Wind (2004)

121 min · South Korea · Dir. Yang Yun-ho

An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path instead. He changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama and went across the country, defeating martial artists one after another. This film concentrates on the period when he is still young, and developing his famous karate style, Kyokushin.

Cast

Yang Dong-geun

Choi Bae-dal

Aya Hirayama

Yoko

Masaya Katō

Kato

Jung Doo-hong

Beom-soo

Sachiko Kokubu

Fuuma Kosaka

Jeong Tae-woo

Chun-bae

Yeom Hye-ran

Aunt

Kim Min-soo

Port Yakuza

Seong-hwan Koo

Circus Clown

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