Challenge at Dawn
暁の挑戦
Synopsis
Set in Kawasaki in 1925, Challenge at Dawn is based on the Tsurumi Riot Incident, which actually ocurred in Yokohama that year and was sparked by corruption and yakuza involvement in the construction industry.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinobu Hashimoto, Ichirō Ikeda, Takeo Kunihiro
- Original Score
- Takeo Watanabe
- Original Title
- 暁の挑戦
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku, Fuji Television Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Shinobu Hashimoto, Ichirō Ikeda, Takeo Kunihiro
Takeo Watanabe
Makoto Tsuboi
Shinya Inoue
Toshio Mochizuki
Department Leadership Roster
Toshio Masuda
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Ichirō Ikeda
Screenplay
Takeo Kunihiro
Screenplay
Toshio Mochizuki
Producer
Makoto Tsuboi
Director of Photography
Shinya Inoue
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Challenge at Dawn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Challenge at Dawn about?
Set in Kawasaki in 1925, Challenge at Dawn is based on the Tsurumi Riot Incident, which actually ocurred in Yokohama that year and was sparked by corruption and yakuza involvement in the construction industry.
Who directed Challenge at Dawn?
Challenge at Dawn was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in Challenge at Dawn?
The principal cast of Challenge at Dawn includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Go Wakabayashi, Tetsuya Watari, Mitsuko Baisho, Nana Ozaki.
When was Challenge at Dawn released and how long is it?
Challenge at Dawn was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Challenge at Dawn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Challenge at Dawn was composed by Takeo Watanabe.