Dead or Alive
Stretching from 19th century Japan to present day US, the epic tale centers on two men Mitsuyo Maeda and Rickson Gracie who developed and spread a mixed martial art that became known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Director: José Padilha
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dead or Alive about?
- Stretching from 19th century Japan to present day US, the epic tale centers on two men Mitsuyo Maeda and Rickson Gracie who developed and spread a mixed martial art that became known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
- Who directed Dead or Alive?
- Dead or Alive was directed by José Padilha.