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The Calamari Wrestler

07/30/2004

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1hr 31min

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Comedy

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Osamu Nishimura
  • Akira Nogami
  • Miho Shiraishi
  • Nobuo Kameko
  • Yoshihiro Takayama

    Director

  • Minoru Kawasaki

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • IMAGICA Lab.

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese

Cast

Osamu Nishimura

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Akira Nogami

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Miho Shiraishi

Sister

Nobuo Kameko

Yoshihiro Takayama

Himself

Matthew Saliba

Himself

Kana Ishida

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