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Roaring Fire is a 1981 Japanese martial arts film co-written and directed by Norifumi Suzuki and starring Hiroyuki Sanada, Etsuko Shihomi, and Sonny Chiba, who also choreographed the film's action sequences. The film also had former professional wrestler Abdullah the Butcher in a major role as an enemy-turned-ally of Sanada's hero character.
Original Release
08/08/1981
US Release
05/22/1982
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hiroyuki Sanada | Toru / Joji |
| Shin'ichi Chiba | Mr. Magic / Interpol Inspector |
| Etsuko Shihomi | Chihiro |
| Mikio Narita | Reika |
| Toshiaki Minami | Bogi |
| Tatsuo Endô | Yang |
| Shôtarô Hayashi | Satoru |
| Masashi Ishibashi | Hibiki |
| Masataka Iwao | Gondo |
| Satoshi Kurihara | Hayashi |
Directors
Writers
Norifumi Suzuki, Shinsuke Inoue, Masakazu Shimura, Masahiro Shimura
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hiroyuki Sanada | Toru / Joji |
| Shin'ichi Chiba | Mr. Magic / Interpol Inspector |
| Etsuko Shihomi | Chihiro |
| Mikio Narita | Reika |
| Toshiaki Minami | Bogi |
| Tatsuo Endô | Yang |
| Shôtarô Hayashi | Satoru |
| Masashi Ishibashi | Hibiki |
| Masataka Iwao | Gondo |
| Satoshi Kurihara | Hayashi |
| Kinji Nakamura | Obungen |
| Tsuyako Okajima | Umeko |
| Takeo Shinkai | Kachi |
| Shunji Sasaki | Uiri Cho |
| Jirô Shirai | Kachime |
| Toshimichi Takahashi | Kano |
| Yoko Takano | Aiko |
| Hiroshi Tanaka | Kumasawa |
| Rikiya Yasuoka | Shiro |
| Emi Yokoyama | Marugarita mayu |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Tatsuo Honda | Producer |
| Gorô Kusakabe | Producer |
