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The Calamari Wrestler

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5.5/10 • 32

2004-07-301h 31m

Comedy

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.

Directors
Minoru Kawasaki
Writters
Masakazu Migita, Minoru Kawasaki

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Osamu Nishimura

    Osamu Nishimura

    The Calamari Wrestler

  2. Akira Nogami

    Akira Nogami

    The Octopus Wrestler

  3. Miho Shiraishi

    Miho Shiraishi

    Sister

  4. Nobuo Kameko

    Nobuo Kameko

  5. Yoshihiro Takayama

    Yoshihiro Takayama

    Himself

  6. Matthew Saliba

    Matthew Saliba

    Himself

  7. Kana Ishida

    Kana Ishida

  8. 谷口洋行

    谷口洋行

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
--
Revenue
--
Keywords
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