Tekken (1990 film)
{{short description|1990 Japanese film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Tekken
| image =
| caption =
| director = Junji Sakamoto
| producer = Michio Akiyama, Genjiro Arato, Kaho Song
| writer = Junji Sakamoto
| starring = Takeshi Yamato, Bunta Sugawara, Karen Kirishima
| music = Shigeru Umebayashi
| cinematography = Norimichi Kasamatsu
| editing =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1990}}
| runtime = 128 min.
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
| budget =
}}
{{nihongo|Tekken|鉄拳}} is a 1990 Japanese film directed by Junji Sakamoto. It stars Takeshi Yamato, Bunta Sugawara and Karen Kirishima.
Plot
The plot centers around a young ex-prisoner who takes up boxing (tekken is Japanese for "clenched fist").
Awards
Bunta Sugawara won a Hochi Film Award for Best Actor for his performance.
Other uses
This film has no relation to the Tekken video game series or the video game based 2010 film counterpart, even using the same name. Another version was released in 2009.
External links
- {{imdb title|0100760|Tekken}}
{{Junji Sakamoto}}
Category:Films directed by Junji Sakamoto
Category:1990s Japanese-language films
Category:Films scored by Shigeru Umebayashi
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