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Rikishi (2017)

Directed by Julien Menanteau

Overview

Despite his solid build, Jason is a shy teenager. At the pool, a classmate bullies him, comparing him to a “Sumo”. Furious, he seizes the young man and tries to drown him. The assault is violent, Jason faces three days of suspension. At home, he kills time researching on “Rikishis”, these Japanese athletes considered godlike. The identification is instantaneous. The journey begins…

Length 20 minutes

Actors

Loïc Lacoua | Salomé Baranow | Valérie Lemaître | Sandor Funtek