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Tokyo festival opens with grueling boxing 'Underdog' film

by Yuri Kageyama
| October 28, 2020 12:06 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Masaharu Take’s films have always focused on painful stories about Japan's “under-class,” people who are often overlooked in a nation stereotyped as monolithically well-to-do.

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