Watch Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire (2004) Official Trailer
6.7 / 10 IMDb December 15, 2004 2h 19m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 19m
Release Date
December 15, 2004
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Country
South Korea
Writers
Producers
Awards
3 wins & 8 nominations total
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Cast
Sul Kyung-gu
as Rikidozan
Miki Nakatani
as Aya
Tatsuya Fuji
as Takeo Kanno
Masato Hagiwara
as Yuzuru Yoshimachi
Masakatsu Funaki
as Imura Mashahiko
Shinya Hashimoto
as Higashinami
Keiji Mutō
as Harold Sakata
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Mike Polchlopek
as Ben Sharpe
James Rocha
as 'Iron' Mike Sharpe
Jun Akiyama
as Kokichi Endo
Rob Rechsteiner
as Wrestler
Denden
as Showman
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Rho Jun-ho
as Kim Il
Park Cheol-min
as Kim Myon-Gil
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Makoto Hashi
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Munenori Iwamoto
as Kenichi Tamura
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Shigeru Kajiwara
as Announcer
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Magy
as New Havana Club M.C.
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Chikara Momota
Shinji Nomura
as NTV President
Production Companies
Sidus
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