Boxer
Originally released in 1977. Boxer is a drama film. directed by Shūji Terayama.
Starring Bunta Sugawara, Kentarō Shimizu, and Masumi Harukawa
Synopsis
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 Hayato's apprentice.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bunta Sugawara
as Hayato
Kentarō 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boxer about?
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 y...
Who directed Boxer?
Boxer was directed by Shūji Terayama.
How long is Boxer?
Boxer has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Boxer released?
Boxer was released on October 1, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Boxer?
The main cast of Boxer includes Bunta Sugawara, Kentarō Shimizu, Masumi Harukawa, Hiroko Isayama, Juro Kara.