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Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

Story of Rikidozan, a sumo wrestler who can only achieve limited success in Japan because he's half Korean. But when Rikidozan goes to the United States and discovers professional wrestling, he becomes a hero back home.

2004 |2h 19m |  Drama

Videos

Cast

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Sul Kyung-gu

Rikidozan

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Miki Nakatani

Aya

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Tatsuya Fuji

Takeo Kanno

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Masato Hagiwara

Yuzuru Yoshimachi

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Masakatsu Funaki

Imura Mashahiko

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Shinya Hashimoto

Higashinami

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Takeiji Muto

Harold Sakata

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James Rocha

'Iron' Mike Sharpe

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Jun Akiyama

Kokichi Endo

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Rob Rechsteiner

Wrestler

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Denden

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Park Cheol-min

Kim Myon-Gil

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Choi Dae-sung

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Shinji Nomura

NTV President

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Rei Okamoto

Middle-Aged Woman

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Go Shiozaki

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Sawa Suzuki

Keiko Oki

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Taro Yamamoto

Koichi Kasai

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Status

Released

Language

Japanese, Korean

Budget

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Revenue

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