The Fighter in the Ring
ja
PG-13
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August 1956
Drama
Docudrama about Rikidozan. When Rikidozan is accused by a school teacher of selling autographs to children for ¥50 apiece, "Riki" (as he was popularly known) investigates, eventually putting a stop to such unseemliness. Later, as he is about to wrestle an American (modeled after Lou Thesz), a young boy is injured by another youngster who imitated his famous karate chop.
Runtime:
1 hour 40 minutes
Status:
Released
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Director:
Seiichiro Uchikawa
