139 minutes
12/15/2004
Story of Rikidozan, a sumo wrestler who can only achieve limited success in Japan because he's half Korean. But when Rikidozan goes to the United States and discovers professional wrestling, he becomes a hero back home.
Sul Kyung-gu
as Rikidozan
Miki Nakatani
as Aya
Tatsuya Fuji
as Takeo Kanno
Masato Hagiwara
as Yuzuru Yoshimachi
Masakatsu Funaki
as Imura Mashahiko
Shinya Hashimoto
as Higashinami
Takeiji Muto
as Harold Sakata
Mike Polchlopek
as Ben Sharpe
James Rocha
as 'Iron' Mike Sharpe
Jun Akiyama
as Kokichi Endo
Rob Rechsteiner
as Wrestler
Denden
Rho Jun-ho
as Kim Il
Park Cheol-min
as Kim Myon-Gil
Choi Dae-sung
Delcea Mihaela Gabriela
Makoto Hashi
Munenori Iwamoto
as Kenichi Tamura
Shigeru Kajiwara
as Announcer
Magy
as New Havana Club M.C.
Chikara Momota
Shinji Nomura
as NTV President
Masami Ogishima
as Interviewer
Rei Okamoto
as Middle-Aged Woman
Kanehiro Ri
Kazuyuki Senba
as Nishonoyama Oyakata
Go Shiozaki
Sawa Suzuki
as Keiko Oki
Taro Yamamoto
as Koichi Kasai
Koji Yoshida
Yuzuru Yoshimachi
Jeremy Deschner
as Extra (uncredited)
Thomas Lynch
as Pro-Wrestler (uncredited)