Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō

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Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō (1956)

Directed by Kenjirō Morinaga

Drama · 1h 24m

A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fighting spirit and endurance.

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Cast

Kyōji Aoyama Young Wakanohana Kōtarō Bandō Mie Kitahara Kayoko Wakanohana
K
Kunitaro Sawamura Uichiro Hanada (Katsuji's father)
W
Wakanohana Kanji I Himself Tōru Abe
T
Taro Sawabayashi
M
Mieko Hirooka
T
Tomoko Taka

Crew

Director
Kenjirō Morinaga
Screenplay
Touo Matsushita
Producer
Ryoji Motegi

Details

Original title
Wakanohana monogatari dohyou no oni
Release date
1956-12-27
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation