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Victory and Defeat

Victory and Defeat

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  • Cast
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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 27, 1960

Runtime

1h 57m

Genres

Drama, Action

Original Title

勝利と敗北

Production Companies

Daiei Film

Director

Umetsugu Inoue

Description

After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in top form and is ranked number one, for a title fight, but his comrade Hata (Kojiro Hongo) is not happy with this choice, and so he moves to the gym run by the criminal businessman Goda (Toru Abe) and burning desire to beat Yamanaka.