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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