Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

2004
2h 19m
5.8

5.8/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: KO

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Production Information

Production Companies
Sidus CJ Entertainment
Production Countries
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Japanese Korean

Quick Facts

Original Title 역도산
Release Date December 15, 2004
Status Released
Language KO
IMDb ID tt0435931

Cast

Sul Kyung-gu
Sul Kyung-gu

Rikidozan

Miki Nakatani
Miki Nakatani

Aya

Tatsuya Fuji
Tatsuya Fuji

Takeo Kanno

Masato Hagiwara
Masato Hagiwara

Yuzuru Yoshimachi

Masakatsu Funaki
Masakatsu Funaki

Imura Mashahiko

Shinya Hashimoto
Shinya Hashimoto

Higashinami

Keiji Muto
Keiji Muto

Harold Sakata

Mike Polchlopek
Mike Polchlopek

Ben Sharpe

James Rocha
James Rocha

'Iron' Mike Sharpe

Jun Akiyama
Jun Akiyama

Kokichi Endo

Rob Rechsteiner
Rob Rechsteiner

Wrestler

Denden
Denden

Showman

Key Crew

Song Hae-sung
Director
Song Hae-sung
Writer
Noh Jong-yun
Executive Producer
Kim Sun-ah
Producer
Tcha Sung-jai
Producer