Judo Saga (1965)

Genres - Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Martial Arts  |   Release Date - Aug 27, 1965 (USA - Unknown)  |   Run Time - 159 min.  |   Countries - Japan  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

In this drama, a student takes up judo to earn his peers' respect. As he studies and practices under the expert tutelage of his master, the youth is exposed to the spiritual side of the martial art. At first he resists these lessons. But when he fights his girlfriend's father, he begins to gain a deeper understanding of the ancient art.

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bad-guy, conflict, father, friendship, girl, good-guy, help, judo, judo-master, lessons, martial-arts, master [expert], respect, spiritual, sports, student