Release, runtime and language

1974 · 86 mins · Japanese

Directed by

Yukio Noda

Starring

Tadashi Yamashita, Steve Fisher, Shingo Yamashiro, Bolo Yeung Sze, Shunji Sasaki, Masafumi Suzuki

Bronson Lee, a Japanese‑American who grew up with his grandmother in the harsh, poverty‑stricken desert Southwest, travels back to Japan to prove his karate mastery. He enters a high‑stakes tournament that will crown the inaugural World Karate Champion, pitting his skill against the globe’s elite fighters.