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

Movie 84 min

Drama

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

Kenjirō Morinaga Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 27, 1956
Runtime
84 min
IMDb
tt7936812
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Cast

Kyōji Aoyama Kyōji Aoyama Young Wakanohana Kōtarō Bandō Kōtarō Bandō Mie Kitahara Mie Kitahara Kayoko Wakanohana Kunitaro Sawamura Uichiro Hanada (Katsuji's father) Wakanohana Kanji I Himself Tōru Abe Tōru Abe Taro Sawabayashi Mieko Hirooka Tomoko Taka

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō about?
A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fighting spirit and endurance.
Who directed Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō?
Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō was directed by Kenjirō Morinaga.
Who stars in Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō?
Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō stars Kyōji Aoyama, Kōtarō Bandō, Mie Kitahara, Kunitaro Sawamura.
When was Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō released?
Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō is a 1956 drama film.
Where can I watch Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō?
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