Fighter in the Wind
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.
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Fighter in the Wind
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 12, 2004
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Action, Drama
User Score
71%
Original Title
바람의 파이터
Production Companies
Chungeorahm Film, iVision Entertainment
Director
Yun-ho Yang
Budget
$6,000,000
Description
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.