Plot Summary
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.
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Director & Crew
Kinji Fukasaku
Director
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Where can I watch The Challenge online?
The Challenge (1962) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of The Challenge?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 based on 5 votes.
Who directed The Challenge?
The Challenge was directed by Kinji Fukasaku and released in 1962.
How long is The Challenge?
The Challenge has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1962-03-28
- Status
- Released