Film
Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō
1956 · 1h 24m · Drama
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Overview
A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fighting spirit and endurance.
Cast
Kyōji Aoyama
Young Wakanohana
Kōtarō Bandō
Mie Kitahara
Kayoko Wakanohana
Kunitaro Sawamura
Uichiro Hanada (Katsuji's father)
Wakanohana Kanji I
Himself
Tōru Abe
Taro Sawabayashi
Mieko Hirooka
Tomoko Taka
Crew
- Kenjirō MorinagaDirector
- Touo MatsushitaScreenplay
- Ryuzo KikushimaStory
- Ryoji MotegiProducer
Details
- Release date
- December 27, 1956
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama
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