The Last Hero (1982)
Original title: 汚れた英雄
The Last Hero is a 1982 Japanese-language action movie directed by Haruki Kadokawa, with a running time of 1h 52m. It stars Masao Kusakari, Rebecca Holden and Nana Kinomi.
The 8th All-Japan Road Race Championship. The internationally ranked A-level SUGO circuit is on the edge of its seat as the 500 cc final draws near. Akio Kitano and Keishi Ooki face off: private team versus factory team. In the final lap, Akio is overtaken by Ooki and loses by a hair. The reason for his defeat? The difference between their two machines. With their scores tied, the two wait for the next match to settle the score for good.
Cast
- Masao Kusakari as Akio Kitano
- Rebecca Holden as Christine Adams
- Nana Kinomi as Keiko Saitou
- Atsuko Asano as Azusa Ogata
- Eiji Okuda as Muneyuki Ogata
- Yosuke Isozaki as Kazumi Ogata
- Hiroshi Katsuno as Keishi Ooki
- Yutaka Hayashi as Takashi Amemiya
- Mayumi Asaka as Naoko Mikimoto
- Kōjirō Kusanagi as Tetsuya Kamedani
- Hirohisa Nakata as Hatada
- Akihiro Shimizu as Shimazaki