The Challenge
Overview
Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.
About The Challenge (1962)
Released in 1962, The Challenge is a crime and action film from Toei Company (Japan). It was directed by Kinji Fukasaku and written by Susumu Saji. The cast is led by Koji Tsuruta, Tatsuo Umemiya, Mayumi Ozora, Hitomi Nakahara and Tetsuro Tamba. With a runtime of 1h 29m, the film averages 7.4/10 across 5 TMDB ratings.
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