Return of the Champ (1981)
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.
- Released
- 1981-02-11
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tsugunobu Kotani, Yasuo Tanami
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Yūzō Kayama as Yūichi Tannuma
- Kunie Tanaka as Shinjiro Ishiyama
- Ryoko Sakaguchi as Junko Minagawa
- Agnes Lam See-Chung as Flora
- Kirin Kiki as Tomoe
- Natsuko Kahara as Mari O'Hara
- Toshihiko Yamamoto as Kuwata (Photographer)
- Tatsuyoshi Ehara as Toshio Eguchi
- Hisako Manda as Urara
- Machiko Naka as Teruko Eguchi
- Makoto Matsuzaki as Uematsu (Driver of Ishiyama)
- Yū Fujiki as Okuyama