The Fighter in the Ring

The Fighter in the Ring

Movie 1956-08-29 1h 40m Drama

Docudrama about Rikidozan. When Rikidozan is accused by a school teacher of selling autographs to children for ¥50 apiece, "Riki" (as he was popularly known) investigates, eventually putting a stop to such unseemliness. Later, as he is about to wrestle an American (modeled after Lou Thesz), a young boy is injured by another youngster who imitated his famous karate chop.

Status
Released
Released
1956-08-29
Runtime
1h 40m
Studios
Kyodo Eiga , TOHO
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Links
IMDb, Letterboxd
Director
Seiichiro Uchikawa
Cast
Rikidōzan Rikidōzan Rikidōzan Hisaya Morishige Hisaya Morishige Keiko Kishi Keiko Kishi Chiemi Eri Chiemi Eri Mariko Miyagi Mariko Miyagi Ichirō Arishima Ichirō Arishima Akihiko Hirata Akihiko Hirata Yasuko Nakada Yasuko Nakada Mike Mazurki Mike Mazurki Helen Higgins Helen Higgins
Zivko Simunovich Zivko Simunovich
Harold Conway Harold Conway
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