The Challenge

The Challenge

1982 · 1 hr 48 min · R

Action, Drama

Directors

John Frankenheimer

Actors

  • Scott Glenn
  • Toshirô Mifune
  • Donna Kei Benz

Credits: 5

Summary

A down-and-out American boxer becomes involved in a feud between two Japanese brothers.

More about this movie

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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