The Calamari Wrestler

The Calamari Wrestler

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5.5 /10 32 votes
July 30, 2004 1h 31m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Minoru Kawasaki
Writers Masakazu Migita, Minoru Kawasaki
Studio IMAGICA Lab.
Rating 5.5/10
Language JA

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Cast & Crew

Osamu Nishimura

Osamu Nishimura

The Calamari Wrestler

Akira Nogami

Akira Nogami

The Octopus Wrestler

Miho Shiraishi

Miho Shiraishi

Sister

Nobuo Kameko

Yoshihiro Takayama

Yoshihiro Takayama

Himself

Matthew Saliba

Himself

Kana Ishida

谷口洋行

谷口洋行

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Calamari Wrestler was released on July 30, 2004.

The runtime of The Calamari Wrestler is 1h 31m.

The Calamari Wrestler is a Comedy movie.

The Calamari Wrestler has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Calamari Wrestler is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Calamari Wrestler was directed by Minoru Kawasaki.

The main cast of The Calamari Wrestler includes Osamu Nishimura, Akira Nogami, Miho Shiraishi.

The Calamari Wrestler is originally in Japanese.