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The Calamari Wrestler

5.5(33)20041h 31m1

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.

  • TMDB

    5.5/10

    33 votes

Status
Released
Budget
Box office
Language
Japanese
  • giant squid
  • absurd
  • professional wrestling
  • championship match

Top billed cast

Where to watch

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Availability for Japan. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

Gallery

Still from The Calamari Wrestler

Release dates

  • CzechiaCZ

    • PremiereEiga-Sai Film Festival26 Jan 2014
  • JapanJP

    • PremiereSource: IMDB (Fantasia)30 Jul 2004

Frequently asked questions

When was The Calamari Wrestler released?
The Calamari Wrestler was released on 30 July 2004.
Where can I watch The Calamari Wrestler online?
The Calamari Wrestler is available on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies in JP. Use the Watch now links in the Where to watch section for official pages.
Is there a Hindi trailer for The Calamari Wrestler?
No verified Hindi trailer for The Calamari Wrestler is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
What is the rating of The Calamari Wrestler?
The Calamari Wrestler holds a 5.5/10 audience score from 33 votes.
Who directed The Calamari Wrestler?
The Calamari Wrestler (2004) was directed by Minoru Kawasaki.
How long is The Calamari Wrestler?
The Calamari Wrestler runs for 1h 31m.

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