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Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

2004 · Movie · 2h 19m

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.7/1071%
TMDB6.0/1012 votes29%
Balasaur Score65100%

Key crew

Cast

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Akagi
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R-17

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Themes