The Calamari Wrestler
Originally released in 2004. The Calamari Wrestler is a comedy film. directed by Minoru Kawasaki.
Starring Osamu Nishimura, Akira Nogami, and Miho Shiraishi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (32 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- IMAGICA Lab.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Calamari Wrestler about?
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 no...
Who directed The Calamari Wrestler?
The Calamari Wrestler was directed by Minoru Kawasaki.
How long is The Calamari Wrestler?
The Calamari Wrestler has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was The Calamari Wrestler released?
The Calamari Wrestler was released on July 30, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Calamari Wrestler?
The main cast of The Calamari Wrestler includes Osamu Nishimura, Akira Nogami, Miho Shiraishi, Nobuo Kameko, Yoshihiro Takayama.