Poster for the movie Fighter in the Wind

Fighter in the Wind

2004 • 121 minutes
ActionDrama

An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path instead. He changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama and went across the country, defeating martial artists one after another. This film concentrates on the period when he is still young, and developing his famous karate style, Kyokushin.

Picture of Yang Dong-geun

Yang Dong-geun

Choi Bae-dal

Picture of Aya Hirayama

Aya Hirayama

Yoko

Picture of Masaya Katô

Masaya Katô

Kato

Picture of Jung Doo-hong

Jung Doo-hong

Picture of Sachiko Kokubu

Sachiko Kokubu

Picture of Fuuma Kosaka

Fuuma Kosaka

Picture of Jeong Tae-woo

Jeong Tae-woo

Chun-bae

Picture of Yeom Hye-ran

Yeom Hye-ran

Aunt

Picture of Kim Min-soo

Kim Min-soo

Port Yakuza

Picture of Seong-hwan Koo

Seong-hwan Koo

Circus Clown

Picture of Lee Han-gal

Lee Han-gal

Miwa

Picture of Lee Han-sol

Lee Han-sol

Picture of Hisao Maki

Hisao Maki

Martial Arts Association Elder

Picture of Seong-min Park

Seong-min Park

Ryoma