Black Belt (2007)

Set in 1932, amid the rise of militarism after the establishment of the Manchukuo colony in Northeast China, the story centers on a trio of karateka. Studying under their aging master in a small dojo in the woods of central Kyushu, Choei, Taikan and Giryu face a company of kempeitai military police come to requisition their dojo for use as a military base.

Released

2007-10-13

Genres

Action, Drama

Runtime

95 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Shunichi Nagasaki

TMDB rating

6.7/10 from 66 votes