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Catalogue Number: NFB525502
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Bernard Devlin, David Bairstow
Directors: Josef Reeve
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Documentary, Sports, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1965
Running Time: 18:20
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Judoka - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB525502
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Bernard Devlin, David Bairstow
Directors: Josef Reeve
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Documentary, Sports, World History
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1965
Running Time: 18:20
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The unusual story of a young Canadian athlete, Doug Rogers, who developed, in Japan, a talent for judo that led him into competition for the world championship at the Tokyo Olympics and subsequent competition at the Pan-American Games. The film shows the intensive judo training Rogers took at a Tokyo college, as well as glimpses of his life in Japan.