The Calamari Wrestler (movie)

The Calamari Wrestler (movie)

いかレスラー
  • User score: 5.2
  • Production country: Japan
  • Producer: Minoru Kawasaki
  • Production companies: IMAGICA Lab.
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release date: 7/30/2004
  • Run time: 95 min.

Movie description

This wild comedy pokes fun at the world of pro-wrestling by placing its accomplished wrestler protagonist Koji Taguchi against a giant squid known as the Calamari Wrestler. The Calimari Wrestler not only proves to be Koji's most difficult opponent yet, but also has an effect on several people's personal lives when he becomes the unlikely object of a young girl's affection.

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Osamu Nishimura

Osamu Nishimura

Role(s): The Calamari Wrestler

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Akira Nogami

Akira Nogami

Role(s): The Octopus Wrestler

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Miho Shiraishi

Miho Shiraishi

Role(s): Sister

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Nobuo Kameko

Nobuo Kameko

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Yoshihiro Takayama

Yoshihiro Takayama

Role(s): Himself

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