Young Challengers (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film
Released in 1968, Young Challengers is a drama film directed by Yasuki Chiba, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of Japan's leading manufacturers of electronic and electric goods.
Who’s in it. Young Challengers stars Keiju Kobayashi as Junpei Namikawa, Raita Ryu as Yukichi Namikawa, Toshio Kurosawa as Susumu Ono and Junko Ikeuchi as Yuki Sasaki, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Young Challengers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Young Challengers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Young Challengers (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Young Challengers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Young Challengers?
- Young Challengers stars Keiju Kobayashi, Raita Ryu, Toshio Kurosawa, Junko Ikeuchi and Yōko Naitō.
- When was Young Challengers released?
- Young Challengers was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.