Japan / Nov 01, 1974
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This is the second film of the ZA KARATE trilogy (AKA BRONSON LEE CHAMPION). Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role as the Karate World Champion and must faces dozens of worldwide pretenders, such as the Guillotine Brothers of New Guinea, Killer Samson, Dracula Jack (Bolo) who all want a shot at him at all cost and also to steal the famous Orikirimaru Sword.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shingo Yamashiro | Sanpei |
| Masataka Naruse | Goro Kurokawa |
| Hiroshi Tanaka | Kaiji Ryuzaki |
| Yae Ozaki | Yuko |
| Tetsuo Torisu | Katsutoshi Takemoto |
| Yoshimasa Sato | Morikawa |
| Takuji Aoki | Tokita |
| Shunji Sasaki | Liu Wantie |
| Seizō Fukumoto | Kijin-ryu Disciple |
| Masafumi Suzuki | Masafumi Suzuki |
| Gerald Carsons | Blue Geller |
| Milan van Okan | Dr. One |
| Kenichi Ageo | Hajime Sugahara |
| Hiroshi Ebie | Torakichi |
| Taizen Shishido | Kazuyuki Kanemitsu |
| Masataka Iwao | Genzo Oda |
| Shintaro Nasu | Sojiro Okura |
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| Yasumori Hikita | Junsaku Dojima |
| Kyôko Yashiro | Toshi Sugahara |
| Ken Okamoto | Masao |
| Masahiro Ueda | Kiyoshi |
| Reiko Mikawa | Nurse |
| Ryuji Katagiri | Kijin-ryu Disciple |
| Go Arita | Kijin-ryu Disciple |
Genres
Action
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ザ・カラテ2 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Company |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1974 |
| Production | Yukio Imakawa, Masao Satô |
| Writer | Seiko Shimura, Kōji Takada |
| Editing | Isamu Ichida |
| Cinematography | Toshio Masuda, Takeshi Kimura |
| Assistant directors | Takayuki Minagawa, Yukio Noda |
| Lighting | Kôzaburô Kitaguchi |
| Camera operators | Takeshi Kimura, Toshio Masuda |
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| Additional photography | Takeshi Kimura, Toshio Masuda |
| Production design | Akira Yoshimura |
| Art direction | Akira Yoshimura |
| Set decoration | Akira Yoshimura |
| Music | Chumei Watanabe, Ichirō Horiba |
| Sound | Chumei Watanabe, Ichirō Horiba |
| Collection | The Karate Trilogy |
Release dates
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