Poster of Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, December 15 2004
19 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sol Kyung-guSol Kyung-gu
Sol Kyung-gu was
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as 'Rikidozan'.
Wed, May 01 1968
Portrait of Miki NakataniMiki Nakatani
Miki Nakatani was
28 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Aya'.
Mon, Jan 12 1976
Portrait of Tatsuya FujiTatsuya Fuji
Tatsuya Fuji was
63 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Takeo Kanno'.
Wed, Aug 27 1941
Portrait of Masato HagiwaraMasato Hagiwara
Masato Hagiwara was
33 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Yuzuru Yoshimachi'.
Sat, Aug 21 1971
Portrait of Masakatsu FunakiMasakatsu Funaki
Masakatsu Funaki was
35 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Imura Mashahiko'.
Thu, Mar 13 1969
Portrait of Shinya HashimotoShinya Hashimoto
Shinya Hashimoto was
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as 'Higashinami'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takeiji MutoTakeiji Muto
Takeiji Muto was
41 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Harold Sakata'.
Sun, Dec 23 1962
Portrait of Mike PolchlopekMike Polchlopek
Mike Polchlopek was
40 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Ben Sharpe'.
Fri, Dec 27 1963
Portrait of James RochaJames Rocha
James Rocha was
37 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as ''Iron' Mike Sharpe'.
Thu, May 04 1967
Portrait of Jun AkiyamaJun Akiyama
Jun Akiyama was
35 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Kokichi Endo'.
Thu, Oct 09 1969
Portrait of Rob RechsteinerRob Rechsteiner
Rob Rechsteiner was
43 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as 'Wrestler'.
Mon, Mar 06 1961
Portrait of DendenDenden
Denden was
54 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
as ''.
Mon, Jan 23 1950
Portrait of Rho Jun-hoRho Jun-ho
Rho Jun-ho was
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as 'Kim Il'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Song Hae-sungSong Hae-sung
Director, Writer
Song Hae-sung was
40 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Sun, Oct 11 1964
Portrait of Kim Hyung-kooKim Hyung-koo
Director of Photography
Kim Hyung-koo was
44 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Mon, Mar 28 1960
Portrait of Jung Young-minJung Young-min
Lighting Director
Jung Young-min was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee Kang-sanLee Kang-san
Lighting Director
Lee Kang-san was
50 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Fri, Jan 01 1954 –
Thu, Sep 28 2006
Portrait of Kim Sun-ahKim Sun-ah
Producer
Kim Sun-ah was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noh Jong-yunNoh Jong-yun
Executive Producer
Noh Jong-yun was
40 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Tue, Jan 28 1964
Portrait of Shin Jeom-heeShin Jeom-hee
Production Design
Shin Jeom-hee was
33 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Tue, Sep 28 1971
Portrait of Oh Seung-ukOh Seung-uk
Adaptation
Oh Seung-uk was
41 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Portrait of Park Yeong-suPark Yeong-su
2D Artist
Park Yeong-su was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoo Sang-seobYoo Sang-seob
Fight Choreographer
Yoo Sang-seob was
32 in Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
Fri, Sep 08 1972
Portrait of Jung Wook JunJung Wook Jun
Costume Design
Jung Wook Jun was
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Unknown Birthday