Budo: The Art of Killing

Masayoshi Nemoto

Overview

"Travel to Japan to explore the origins of the martial arts in this action-packed docudrama that's as informative as it is entertaining. In addition to exploring the various techniques of ""Budo"" (including Karate, Judo, Aikido, etc.), this film also educates viewers in the spiritual and traditional aspect of this unique martial art. With detailed footage of training and technique, this remarkable film is as close as many Westerners are likely to come to experiencing the true core of martial arts as displayed by some of the most skillful practitioners in all of Asia."

Product Details

Release Date:	01/25/2005
UPC:	0654930303993
Original Release:	1981
Rating:	PG
Source:	Synapse Films
Region Code:	1
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Mono]
Language:	English
Time:	1:30:00
Sales rank:	34,350

Special Features

New windowboxed digital transfer from archival vault materials in the original filmed aspect ratio of 1.33:1; Original press kit still gallery; Liner notes

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Technical Credits

Masayoshi Nemoto

Director