The ChallengeMovie
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.
About The Challenge
The Challenge is a 1982 action, drama movie directed by John Frankenheimer.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 49m, production credits from Japan, United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Scott Glenn, Toshirō Mifune, Donna Kei Benz, Atsuo Nakamura. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
