Boxer

Boxer

94 mins | Drama | Oct. 1, 1977

In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked, quits boxing, leaving his wife and start living alone with his mangy dog. One day a young mediocre boxer knocks at the door and wants to be Hayatos apprentice.

Boxer

94 mins | Drama | Oct. 1, 1977

Boxer
In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked, quits boxing, leaving his wife and start living alone with his mangy dog. One day a young mediocre boxer knocks at the door and wants to be Hayatos apprentice.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Toei Company, Ltd.
Original title ボクサー
Directors Kiyoshi Arai, Shūji Terayama
Writers Fumio Ishimori, Rio Kishida, Shūji Terayama

Cast

Bunta Sugawara

as Hayato

Kentarô Shimizu

as Tetsuo Tenma

Masumi Harukawa

as Harumi

Hiroko Isayama

as Kazuyo

Juro Kara

as Referee for the Final Match

Yōsuke Natsuki

as Hurricane Shanghai's Fiancé

Shoichi Ozawa

as Apartment Manager

Keiko Niitaka

as Garasha

Yasushi Suzuki

as Sushi Customer

Yoko Ran

as Ina

Akira Ôizumi

as Bandit

Yuka Kamebuchi

as Lady in the Restaurant

Hiroshi Nawa

as Yamamoto

Pancho Meguro

as Gin

Namiko Tainaka

as Hayato's Next Door Neighbor

Yutaka Nemoto

as Hurricane Shanghai

Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama

as Gym Chairman

Takashi Hio

as Referee for the Final Match

Akira Kuji

as Restaurant Owner

Seiya Satô

as Promoter

Tatsuya Kameyama

as Trainer

Gôzô Sôma

as Vacant House Owner

Teruo Shimizu

as Tenma's Colleague

Satoshi Kurihara

as Fujiwara