The Bodyguard (1973)

Sonny Chiba, hired to kill... If his kick doesn't get you... his fatal fist will!

Directed by Ryuichi Takamori1h 28mAction,Thriller

Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?

Rated
R
Year
1973
Country
JP
Language
Japanese
Release date
30 June 1973
TMDB
5.1 (25)
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Sonny Chiba
Sonny Chiba
Naoto Kiba
Mari Atsumi
Mari Atsumi
Reiko Miwa
Rinichi Yamamoto
Rinichi Yamamoto
Takeshi Kumazawa
Eiji Gō
Eiji Gō
Toru Kumazawa
Hideo Murota
Hideo Murota
Black April Hijacker
Yayoi Watanabe
Yayoi Watanabe
Maki
Hatsue Tonooka
Hatsue Tonooka
Stripper
Rikiya Yasuoka
Rikiya Yasuoka
Dubhe
T
Takashi Hio
Alkaid Hoshino
K
Kinji Takinami
Shigeru Kumazawa
H
Hajime Kubo
Ayuta
T
Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama
Alioth
A
Akira Kuji
Merak
Saburo Date
Saburo Date
Kenzo Ebina
H
Hiroshi Date
Ishimochi
T
Tetsuya Kigawa
S
Shiro Sumitomo
Y
Yoshimasa Sato
S
Strong Imariti
R
Ralph Jesser
W
Willie Dorsey
S
Shinobu Miura
C
Chū Takatsuki
Black April Hijacker
O
Osamu Kimura
T
Takeshige Hatanaka
H
Hisao Mizoguchi
Black April Hijacker
K
Kazuko Kamei
Etsuko Shihomi
Etsuko Shihomi
Maki
Junichi Haruta
Junichi Haruta
Ryōhei Uchida
Ryōhei Uchida
Eiji Takami
Masutatsu Oyama
Masutatsu Oyama
Tetsugen Daito
R
Ryojiro Nishimoto
Phecda (uncredited)

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