If you loved Return of the Street Fighter, try The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Return of the Street Fighter

1974 · dir. Shigehiro Ozawa

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The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

1974 · dir. Shigehiro Ozawa

What they share

Both films are directed by Shigehiro Ozawa, and they both carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Return of the Street Fighter, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Street Fighter's Last Revenge is

Rain-slicked Yokohama docks, winter fog, a payphone ringing once. A battered fighter in a leather coat kicks through neon-lit alleys, clutching a reel-to-reel tape slick with blood. This is 1974 as Sergio Leone might have shot it — all squint and gravel.

If you loved Return of the Street Fighter, try The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

Return of the Street Fighter

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What they share

What The Street Fighter's Last Revenge is

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