“Sonny Chiba, hired to kill... If his kick doesn't get you... his fatal fist will!”
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The Bodyguard (1973) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Bodyguard at a Glance
The Bodyguard is a 1973 action and thriller film helmed by Ryuichi Takamori, with a cast led by Sonny Chiba, Mari Atsumi and Rinichi Yamamoto. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and was released on June 30, 1973. The Bodyguard is rated 5.1/10 by TMDB users across 25 votes and is rated R in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bodyguard
What is the release date of The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard was released on June 30, 1973.
How long is The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard stars Sonny Chiba as Naoto Kiba, Mari Atsumi as Reiko Miwa, Rinichi Yamamoto as Takeshi Kumazawa and Eiji Gō as Toru Kumazawa. The cast also includes Hideo Murota, Yayoi Watanabe, Hatsue Tonooka and Rikiya Yasuoka.
Who directed The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard was directed by Ryuichi Takamori. The screenplay is credited to Ryuzo Nakanishi.
What kind of movie is The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard is listed on TMDB as a mix of action and thriller.
What is The Bodyguard rated?
The Bodyguard is rated R in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 5.1/10 from 25 votes.
Is The Bodyguard part of a movie series?
Yes. On TMDB, The Bodyguard belongs to the Karate Kiba Collection.
Where can I watch the The Bodyguard trailer?
You can watch the trailer for The Bodyguard, "Bodyguard Kiba (1973) Original Trailer [HD]", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked The Bodyguard?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Bodyguard include No Retreat, No Surrender (1986), Assassination Games (2011), Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) and Revenge of the Ninja (1983).
Can I stream the full movie of The Bodyguard on 123Movies?
No. 123Movies only shows official trailers and title information. Full movies are not hosted or linked on this site.
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