Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.

Release Date: 1982-07-23

Genres: Action ,Science Fiction

Director: John Frankenheimer

Actors: Scott Glenn ,Toshirō Mifune ,Donna Kei Benz ,Atsuo Nakamura ,Calvin Jung ,Clyde Kusatsu ,Sab Shimono ,Kiyoaki Nagai ,Kenta Fukasaku ,Shôgo Shimada

Duration: 1h 49m

IMDB rating: 6.0