Shigehiro Ozawa

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Japanese film director credited for the 1974 martial-arts film Gekitotsu! Satsujin Ken, known internationally as The Street Fighter (Il teppista).

Directed the 1974 martial-arts film Gekitotsu! Satsujin Ken (The Street Fighter / Il teppista), starring Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba; the film has cult status and is noted for graphic fight scenes and a memorable theme.

Shigehiro Ozawa is presented here through a review of his 1974 martial-arts film known internationally as The Street Fighter (Il teppista). The review praises the film's violent, energetic choreography, Sonny Chiba's anti-hero charisma, and the memorable soundtrack. Recommended for fans of high-adrenaline, cult martial-arts cinema.