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Karate Cop (1982)
Director: YĆ«suke Watanabe
Cast: Tetsuya Takeda, Hisayo Ariga, Kirin Kiki, Toshiyuki Nishida
Runtime109 min
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A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendant, Hisako.
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Karate Cop is a 1982 Japanese action comedy directed by YĆ«suke Watanabe. The film follows a martial arts master/detective who investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendant named Hisako. While the film's critical reception is unknown, it has likely maintained a cult following among fans of 1980s genre blends.
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Fans of offbeat action-comedies will appreciate the quirky blend of genres in Karate Cop, the 1982 film directed by YĆ«suke Watanabe. With its mix of martial arts and humor, as well as an intriguing lead performance by Tetsuya Takeda as the detective protagonist, this unique movie offers an entertaining and distinctive viewing experience.
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Karate Cop is a 1991 direct-to-video martial arts action film. Also released as Dragon Cop, it is the sequel to the film Omega Cop. It is set in the post-apocalyptic near-future about a karate-trained police officer struggling to keep order in a chaotic, unstable totalitarian society. It stars Ronald L. Marchini in the main role; David Carradine makes a cameo appearance. Filmed in California.
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