Wrestling-Ring Festival (1944) is a cinematic endeavor that aimed to elevate the art of sumo wrestling to new heights, much like Akira Kurosawa's "Sanshiro Sugata" did for judo. The film seeks to capture the essence and grandeur of sumo, showcasing its unique traditions, rituals, and the intense physical and mental prowess required of its practitioners. Through its narrative, it offers viewers a deep dive into the world of sumo, highlighting the discipline, respect, and honor that define this ancient Japanese martial art.
Wrestling-Ring Festival (1944)
1944 · Movie · 78 min. · Japan

Credits
Direction Santarô Marune
Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Akira Kishii · Haruyo Ichikawa
Soundtrack Kiyoshi Kawamura
Screenplay Akira Kurosawa · Hikojiro Suzuki
Cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa
Technical sheet
Title Wrestling-Ring Festival
Original title Dohyosai
Year 1944
Type Movie
Length 78 min.
Country Japan
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