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Return of the Champ

Return of the Champ

Tsugunobu Kotani

1981

  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Romance
10.0

A not-so-young "Young Guy" (Kayama) returns in this reunion feature, which takes Yuichi and Ishiyama to New York, where the former runs in the New York Marathon and romances TV producer Minagawa. A delightful throwback to Toho's '60s style filmmaking.

Cast & crew

  • Tsugunobu KotaniDirector
  • Yūzō KayamaYūichi Tannuma
  • Kunie TanakaShinjiro Ishiyama
  • Ryoko SakaguchiJunko Minagawa
  • Agnes Lam See-ChungFlora
  • Kirin KikiTomoe
  • Natsuko KaharaMari O'Hara
  • Toshihiko YamamotoKuwata (Photographer)
  • Tatsuyoshi EharaToshio Eguchi

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