Boxer Joe

1995118 min9.0Japanese

Directed by

Junji Sakamoto

Synopsis

A docudrama about the boxer Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi. The documentary part follows Tatsuyohi for 18 months, from his comeback from an eye injury to his match against Yasuei Yakushiji in 1994. A fictional part follows a restaurant owner, fan of Tatsuyohi, waiting for the match with his friends and family.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi, Ryudo Uzaki, Tomoka Kurotani, Jun Kunimura, Akaji Maro, Kiyomi Aratani

Writers: Junji Sakamoto (Screenplay), Hideyoshi Kin (Screenplay)

Cinematographer: Kazushige Tanaka, Norimichi Kasamatsu

Production Designer: Hirokazu Kanakatsu

Editor: Toshihide Fukano

Composer: Shigeru Umebayashi

Production: dentsu

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