Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind
1987, Japanese. Directed by Takeshi Kitamura.
A high school girl is the best in her judo club until a girl from a rival academy arrives and takes her down. Can she summon the heart to beat her rival and become the next representative for the nationals?
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Takeshi KitamuraDirector
- Megumi KiyosatoHaruka Kanô
- Naomi KajitaniKasumi Ayanokôji
- Hideaki TezukaGengorô Yano
- Ai KobayashiSayo Murai
- Tadashi MiuraKenji Iwashimizu
- Masato HosokawaJudo club's member B
- Tsutomu ItôHansuke Yamashita
- Tôru KikunoJudo club's member A
- Keiko TakahashiKôjirô Higaki
- Satoru YoshikawaKôzaburô Higaki
- Kazumasa ÔhashiKôichirô Higaki
Details
- Released
- 15 April 1987
- Original title
- 寝技ギャル 後ろから一直線
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masato Katō
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How long is Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind?
Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Does Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind on?
Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 April 1987. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind?
If you liked Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind, try Tokyo Decadence, Hounddog, One Million Yen Girl.
Who directed Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind?
Newaza Gal: Straight From Behind (1987) was directed by Takeshi Kitamura and stars Megumi Kiyosato, Naomi Kajitani, Hideaki Tezuka.