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Fighter in the Wind
71%
Movie
2h 1m
AI Analysis
Fighter in the Wind (2004) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Fighter in the Wind (2004) — a movie tagged as Action and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~121 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Fighter in the Wind 71% (176 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Fighter in the Wind is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
71%
from 176 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2004-08-12
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- TMDB rating
- 7.1
- TMDB ID
- 21115
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What is Fighter in the Wind about?
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 wen... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Fighter in the Wind?
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How long is the movie Fighter in the Wind?
The official runtime for Fighter in the Wind is approximately 121 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Yang Dong-geun
Choi Bae-dal

Aya Hirayama
Yoko

Masaya Katō
Kato

Jung Doo-hong
Beom-soo

Sachiko Kokubu
- F
Fuuma Kosaka

Jeong Tae-woo
Chun-bae

Yeom Hye-ran
Aunt
- K
Kim Min-soo
Port Yakuza
- S
Seong-hwan Koo
Circus Clown
- L
Lee Han-gal
Miwa

Lee Han-sol

Hisao Maki
Martial Arts Association Elder
- S
Seong-min Park
Ryoma
- B
Baek Dong-hyun
Boxing Match Opponent
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