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Director
  
Masayuki Suo

Music director
  
Yoshikazu Suo

Duration
  

Country
  
Japan

7.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy, Sport

Screenplay
  
Masayuki Suo

Writer
  
Masayuki Suo

Language
  
Japanese

Sumo Do, Sumo Dont movie poster

Release date
  
January 15, 1992

Cast
  
Masahiro Motoki
(Shuhei Yamamoto),
Misa Shimizu
(Natsuko Kawashima),
Naoto Takenaka
(Aoki Tomio),
Akira Emoto
(Professor Tokichi Anayama),
Kaori Mizushima
(Chie Asai),
Hiromasa Taguchi
(Hosaku Tanaka)

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Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (シコふんじゃった。, Shiko funjatta) is a 1992 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.

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Sumo Do, Sumo Dont movie scenes

Plot

In order to graduate from college in a timely manner, and to gain the job waiting for him due to his family connections, Shuhei must join the school's sumo team to please his professor. Shuhei and the other reluctant sumo wrestlers on the team are inspired by the professor's determination into doing their best for the school.

Cast

  • Misa Shimizu: Natsuko Kawashima
  • Naoto Takenaka: Aoki Tomio
  • Akira Emoto: Professor Tokichi Anayama
  • Kaori Mizushima: Chie Asai
  • Hiromasa Taguchi: Hosaku Tanaka
  • Robert Hoffman: George Smiley
  • Kentarô Sakai
  • Masaaki Takarai: Haruo Yamamoto
  • Ritsuko Umemoto: Masako Mamiya
  • Masaru Matsuda: Tatsuo Horino
  • Hiroshi Miyasaka: Hokudo no Ken
  • Goro Kataoka: Hayashi
  • Naomasa Musaka: Kumota-san (Sumo OB)
  • Fuyuki Murakami: Yasujiro Mine (OB-Kai Kaicho)

    • Awards and nominations

    16th Japan Academy Prize

  • Won: Best Picture
  • Won: Best Director - Masayuki Suo
  • Won: Best Screenplay - Masayuki Suo
  • Won: Best Actor - Masahiro Motoki
  • Won: Best Supporting Actor - Naoto Takenaka
  • Nominated: Best Supporting Actress - Misa Shimizu
  • Nominated: Best Editing - Junichi Kikuchi

    • References

    Sumo Do, Sumo Don't Wikipedia
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    Sumo Do, Sumo Dont IMDb Sumo Do, Sumo Dont themoviedb.org