Beautiful Wrestler: Down for the Count

Jan 13, 1984

1h 12m

★ 5.2

Overview

Two good friends entering different women's colleges, joining the wrestling club, and fighting as rivals.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

New Century Producers

Beautiful Wrestler: Down for the Count Trailers

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Cast

Megu Shinohara

Natsuko Yamamoto

Aya Matsumori

Ryōko Watanabe

Mami Shinohara

Kiriko Shimizu

Mayumi Hori

Mai Inoue

Akiko Yamakura

Naomi Hagio

Junko Tateno

Makoto Yoshino

Shinobu Yokoyama

Kaoru Oda

Kaori Ichinose

Rika Ishii

Kyôko Shiraki

Miyuki Amano

Yoshiko Kawamoto

Michiru Beppu

Ukai

Hiroshi Fukami

Nakatsu

Tamaki Komiyama

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