Karate Kiba
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| Karate Kiba | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Simon Nuchtern |
| Produced by | Executive producer: Terry Levene Producer: Susumu Yoshikawa |
| Cinematography | Joel Shapiro |
| Release date(s) | 1976 |
Karate Kiba is a martial-arts film starring Sonny Chiba, released in 1976.
A recut version was released in the U.S. as Chiba the Bodyguard.
[edit] Plot summary
"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?"
