The Boxer

1977 • 1h 34m • Drama

7.2(8 votes)

In the midst of a match, Hayato, a successful boxer, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked out, and quits boxing, leaving his wife and living alone with his mangy dog. One day a young mediocre boxer knocks at the door and wants to be Hayato's apprentice.

Director

Shūji Terayama

Writers

Shūji Terayama, Fumio Ishimori, Rio Kishida

Status

Released