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Karate for Life (1977)

6.8audience score
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Released May 14, 1977Runtime 1h 31mDirector Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a dive, he quits in disgust. However, when a friend finds herself in desperate need of medical supplies, Oyama steps back in the ring to raise the money—but will he be able to follow the script this time?

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Cast of Karate for Life

Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Sensei Masutatsu Oyama
Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Masaru Shiga

Masaru Shiga

Masashi Ishibashi

Masashi Ishibashi

Yoko Natsuki

Yoko Natsuki

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

Kōjirō Hongō

Kōjirō Hongō

Hiroshi Kondō

Hiroshi Kondō

Hirohisa Nakata

Hirohisa Nakata

About Karate for Life

Where can I watch Karate for Life?

Karate for Life is currently streaming in the United States on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

Who stars in Karate for Life?

Karate for Life stars Sonny Chiba, Hideo Murota, Masaru Shiga, Masashi Ishibashi, Yoko Natsuki.

Who directed Karate for Life?

Karate for Life was directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi.

How long is Karate for Life?

Karate for Life has a runtime of 1h 31m.

What is Karate for Life about?

The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a dive, he quits in disgust. However, when a friend finds herself in desperate need of medical supplies, Oyama steps back in the ring to raise the money—but will he be able to follow the script this time?