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2005

Chanko

Sumo Hot Pot –Chanko–

ちゃんこ

(c)Dream One

(c)Dream One

(c)Dream One

(c)Dream One

Release Date
March, 18th, 2006
Running Time
119 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
35mm
Screen Size
American Vista (1:1.85)
Sound Processing
Dolby Digital
Subtitle
English

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Dream One Film

[ Story ]

This coming-of-age story by Director Sato Toshiki tells the true story of the Hiroshima University sumo club and the two students, a foreign exchange student and a female student, who fought to save it from disappearing. Nakata Yuka (Sudo Atsuko), a university freshman, decides to enter the school's sumo club, which only has one other member -- Cabrera (Ricaya Spooner), a foreign exchange student from Brazil. In order to save the club from being abolished, they invite Cabrera's foreign exchange student friends in hopes of winning the university sumo championship. But just as the team bands together and everyone starts to give their all in training, the club faces its biggest dilemma yet...

[ Official Site ]

http://www.dreamonefilms.com/chanko/

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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