Description:

Frank Dux has spent most his life being trained by Tanaka to participate in the Kumite, the ultimate martial arts tournament, where participants are seriously injured, even killed. Frank decides to go despite being told by his superiors in the army that he can't because they need him. Two army officers are sent to get him and the trail leads to Hong Kong but Frank eludes them. While Frank advances, he knows that he may have to face Chong Li, the defending champion, who has killed a few participants.

Year:

1988

Directed By:

Newt Arnold

Written By:

Sheldon Lettich (story), Sheldon Lettich (screenplay), 2 more credits

Genres:

Action, Biography, Drama, Sport

Release Date:

26 February 1988 (USA)

Language:

English

Runtime:

92 min

Origin/Country:

USA

Shooting Location:

Kowloon Walled City, Hong Kong, China