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Budo: The Art of Killing

⭐ 6.6/10 1979 1h 41m Dir. Masayoshi Nemoto

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Budo: The Art of Killing is an award winning 1978 Japanese martial arts documentary created and produced by Hisao Masuda and financed by The Arthur Davis Company. Considered a cult classic, the film is a compilation of various Japanese martial art demonstrations by several famous Japanese instructors such as Gozo Shioda, Taizaburo Nakamura and Teruo Hayashi. Martial arts featured in the film include: Karate, Aikido, Kendo, Sumo, and Judo among others.

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Year
1979
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
8
Genre
Documentary
Director
Masayoshi Nemoto
Language
JA

Cast

👤
Harry J. Quini
Narrator
👤
Soke Gozo Shioda
👤
Teruo Hayashi
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Questions about Budo: The Art of Killing

Budo: The Art of Killing has a runtime of 1h 41m (1 hour and 41 minutes).
Budo: The Art of Killing was directed by Masayoshi Nemoto and released in 1979.
Budo: The Art of Killing is a Documentary film (1979).
The cast of Budo: The Art of Killing includes Harry J. Quini, Soke Gozo Shioda, Teruo Hayashi.
Budo: The Art of Killing has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 8 votes.

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