Birth of a Fighter
1967, Japanese. Directed by Motomu Ida.
A young boss proves his right to rule his gang.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 4 February 1967
- Original title
- 新・男の紋章 若親分誕生
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hisataka Kai
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Birth of a Fighter: quick answers
What should I watch before Birth of a Fighter?
Watch Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man (1965), The Rule for a Vagabond (1965), The Man's Crest: I Shall Kill (1965), and The Dragon and the Tiger (1966) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
Is Birth of a Fighter worth watching?
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How long is Birth of a Fighter?
Birth of a Fighter runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does Birth of a Fighter have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Birth of a Fighter. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Birth of a Fighter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Birth of a Fighter on?
Birth of a Fighter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 February 1967. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Birth of a Fighter?
If you liked Birth of a Fighter, try Dirt, Run, Welcome to Sudden Death.
Who directed Birth of a Fighter?
Birth of a Fighter (1967) was directed by Motomu Ida and stars Hideki Takahashi, Yōko Yamamoto, Kotoe Hatsui.