Name: Return of the Champ
Director: Tsugunobu Kotani
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1981-01-01
Duration: PT1h 39mM
Cast: Yūzō Kayama, Kunie Tanaka, Ryoko Sakaguchi, Agnes Lam See-Chung, Kirin Kiki

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What is Return of the Champ (1981) about?

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A not-so-young "Young Guy" (Kayama) returns in this reunion feature, which takes Yuichi and Ishiyama to New York, where the former runs in the New York Marathon and romances TV producer Minagawa. A delightful throwback to Toho's '60s style filmmaking.

Question 2

Who stars in Return of the Champ?

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Return of the Champ stars Yūzō Kayama (Yūichi Tannuma), Kunie Tanaka (Shinjiro Ishiyama), Ryoko Sakaguchi (Junko Minagawa), Agnes Lam See-Chung (Flora), Kirin Kiki (Tomoe). The film was directed by Tsugunobu Kotani.

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How long is Return of the Champ?

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Return of the Champ has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981.

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Where can I watch Return of the Champ?

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Streaming availability for Return of the Champ changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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