The Bodyguard
- Original title
- Karate Kiba
- Year
- 1976
- Running time
- 87 min.
- Country
- Japan
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Sonny Chiba
- Jirô Chiba
- Etsuko Shihomi
- Aaron Banks
- Saburo Date
- Eiji Gô
- Chia Ling
- Bill Louie
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Japan-United States;
- Genre
- Action. Thriller | Martial Arts
- Synopsis
- Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?
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