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Confronting Fear (1958)

Movie 97 min

Crime Drama

Former boxer Goro Kawasaki was attacked by the organizer of the fights for knocking out his opponent because he could not stand the fight. He is being released from prison, where he was imprisoned on charges of causing bodily harm. He meets his younger brother Fumio, who is going to become a boxer and dreams of owning his own car repair shop. Goro tries to help Fumio, but is refused. At this time, the boss of the underworld, whom Goro met in prison, is released, and this escalates into a confrontation involving Goro and Fumio.

Tsuruo Iwama Director

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Released
July 20, 1958
Runtime
97 min
IMDb
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Cast

Minoru Ōki Minoru Ōki Shingo Kiyokawa Kumeko Urabe Kumeko Urabe Masako Arisawa Masako Arisawa Hiroko Sugita Naoki Sugiura Naoki Sugiura Shinji Takano Fujio Suga Fujio Suga Akio Satake Setsuko Shiba Mikiyo Shimizu Tamotsu Tamura Zenichi Inagawa Masahiko Inoue Kenji Sonoda Keiji Tsuchida

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Frequently asked questions

What is Confronting Fear about?
Former boxer Goro Kawasaki was attacked by the organizer of the fights for knocking out his opponent because he could not stand the fight. He is being released from prison, where he was imprisoned on charges of causing bodily harm. He meets his younger brother Fumio, who is going to become a boxer and dreams of owning his own car repair shop. Goro tries to help Fumio, but is refused. At this time, the boss of the underworld, whom Goro met in prison, is released, and this escalates into a confrontation involving Goro and Fumio.
Who directed Confronting Fear?
Confronting Fear was directed by Tsuruo Iwama.
Who stars in Confronting Fear?
Confronting Fear stars Minoru Ōki, Shingo Kiyokawa, Kumeko Urabe, Masako Arisawa.
When was Confronting Fear released?
Confronting Fear is a 1958 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Confronting Fear?
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