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Budo: The Art of Killing
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Title: Budo: The Art of Killing

Release Date: 10 Nov 1979

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Crown International Pictures

Production Companies: Crown International Pictures

Overview: Budo: The Art of Killing is an award winning 1978 Japanese martial arts documentary created and produced by Hisao Masuda and financed by The Arthur Davis Company. Considered a cult classic, the film is a compilation of various Japanese martial art demonstrations by several famous Japanese instructors such as Gozo Shioda, Taizaburo Nakamura and Teruo Hayashi. Martial arts featured in the film include: Karate, Aikido, Kendo, Sumo, and Judo among others.

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Average Vote: 6.5 (7 votes)

Cast

  • Narrator: Harry J. Quini
  • : Soke Gozo Shioda
  • : Teruo Hayashi
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