Fighter in the Wind
Fighter in the Wind (2004) is an action drama, directed by Yang Yun-ho. It stars Yang Dong-geun and Aya Hirayama. The 121-minute film holds an audience score of 7.1/10.
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What Fighter in the Wind Is About
Born in Korea under Japanese occupation, Choi Bae-dal stays in Japan after the war hoping to become a pilot, and finds that the only road open to him is martial arts. In a country where being Korean means being treated as second class, he goes from dojo to dojo defeating established fighters one after another. It is here that he develops his own understanding of karate: a style built not on aesthetics but on the shortest route to a result. The man in the film is real, later known as Masutatsu Oyama, founder of Kyokushin karate. Yang Dong-geun leads.
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What is Fighter in the Wind about?
Born in Korea under Japanese occupation, Choi Bae-dal stays in Japan after the war hoping to become a pilot, and finds that the only road open to him is martial arts. In a country where being Korean means being treated as second class, he goes from dojo to dojo defeating established fighters one after another.
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How long is Fighter in the Wind?
Fighter in the Wind runs for 121 minutes (2h 1m).
When did Fighter in the Wind come out?
Fighter in the Wind was released in 2004.
Who directed Fighter in the Wind?
Fighter in the Wind was directed by Yang Yun-ho.
Who stars in Fighter in the Wind?
Fighter in the Wind stars Yang Dong-geun, Aya Hirayama, Masaya Katō, Jung Doo-hong.
What is Fighter in the Wind's rating?
Fighter in the Wind holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 7.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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