Calamari Wrestler, The

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Japan, 2004, 95 min

Directed by:

Minoru Kawasaki

Screenplay:

Masakazu Migita

Cast:

Kana Ishida

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A championship wrestling match pits Koji Taguchi against Crush Volcano, the latter no match for Koji's signature move, the Torture Ring Strangler. Koji beams as he clutches the Champion Belt, only to have it snatched away by a mysterious new challenger in the ring… a giant squid! A giant squid, in fact, who not only evades Koji's key attack, but destroys him with a Northern Light Suplex! Koji's fiancée Miyako watches tearfully, though there's something about this Calamari Wrestler that seems familiar to her… (official distributor synopsis)

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