Judoka

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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.

Country:

Canada

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

19 minutes

Year:

1965

Director:

Josef Reeve

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Company:

ONF | NFB

Cast:
Doug Rogers

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Crew:
Akira Mimuro

Sound

Toku Kariya

Camera Operator

Michael McKennirey

Editor

Ron Alexander

Director of Photography

Jean Roy

Director of Photography