Overview
An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path instead. He changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama and went across the country, defeating martial artists one after another. This film concentrates on the period when he is still young, and developing his famous karate style, Kyokushin.
Cast
- Yang Dong-geun as Choi Bae-dal
- Aya Hirayama as Yoko
- Masaya Katō as Kato
- Jung Doo-hong as Beom-soo
- Sachiko Kokubu
- Fuuma Kosaka
- Jeong Tae-woo as Chun-bae
- Yeom Hye-ran as Aunt
- Kim Min-soo as Port Yakuza
- Seong-hwan Koo as Circus Clown