Judoka (1965)
The unusual short story of a Canadian Judoka Doug Rogers, who developed, in Japan, a talent for Judo that led him into competition for the world championships at the Tokyo Olympics and subsequent competition at the Pan American Games. The short film shows the intensive training he took at a Tokyo college as well as glimpses of his life in Japan while studying with legendary Judoka Kimura Sensei.
Director: Josef Reeve
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: January 1, 1965
Cast
- Doug Rogers - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ron Alexander, Jean Roy
Editing: Michael McKennirey
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Josef Reeve
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Judoka about?
- The unusual short story of a Canadian Judoka Doug Rogers, who developed, in Japan, a talent for Judo that led him into competition for the world championships at the Tokyo Olympics and subsequent competition at the Pan American Games. The short film shows the intensive training he took at a Tokyo college as well as glimpses of his life in Japan while studying with legendary Judoka Kimura Sensei.
- Who directed Judoka?
- Judoka was directed by Josef Reeve.
- Who stars in Judoka?
- Judoka stars Doug Rogers.
- How long is Judoka?
- Judoka has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Judoka?
- Judoka is a Documentary film.
- Where was Judoka produced?
- Judoka was produced in Canada.