Tells the story of three bottom-dog boxers who gets used as punching bags. Pro boxer Suenaga Akira fell off the path to greatness but still tries to crawl his way to the top. Omura Ryuta is a youngster who grew up in foster care. Miyagi Shun, a TV celebrity with famous parents, takes a shot at boxing as part of a TV show. Three underdogs with very different back stories put their pride on the line as they exchange blows.
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Part of アンダードッグ
2 films
Cast
21 people
Mirai Moriyama
Akira Suenaga
Known for
Inu-Oh
Shin Kamen Rider
Takumi Kitamura
Ryuta Omura
Known for
Yu Yu Hakusho
Hello World
Ryo Katsuji
Shun Miyagi
Known for
Origin: Spirits of the Past
The Case of Hana & Alice
Kumi Takiuchi
Akemi
Known for
An Incurable Case of Love
It Feels So Good
Mami Kumagai
Kaneko
Also in
Love and Glory
Sakura
Asami Mizukawa
Yoshiko
Known for
Dark Water
Rebooting
Ami Tomite
Ai
Known for
Antiporno
The Naked Director
Minori Hagiwara
Kana
Known for
As the Gods Will
37 Seconds
Makoto Ashikawa
Known for
Violent Cop
Ju-on: The Curse 2
Ryutaro Ninomiya
Kida
Known for
The Naked Director
A Family
Morio Kazama
Kozaburo
Known for
The Wind Rises
Samurai Fiction
Akira Emoto
Sakuro
Known for
Rental Family
Hanzawa Naoki
Masaharu Take Director · Shin Adachi Screenplay Shogo Kaida Composer
First release November 27, 2020 · Produced in Japan · Original title アンダードッグ 前編
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
アンダードッグ 前編
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 27, 2020
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No release date listed for United States.
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