The Great Sasuke
2016, English. Directed by Mikiko Sasaki.
The Great Sasuke chronicles a-year-in-the-life of an aging Japanese professional wrestler and politician who once enjoyed a great fame. Reflecting on his 20 turbulent years as a wrestler, Sasuke decides to climb back into both arenas -- wrestling and politics -- for a final battle royale.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 March 2016
- Country
- United States of America, Japan
- Written by
- Mikiko Sasaki
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The Great Sasuke runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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The Great Sasuke isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Sasuke?
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Who directed The Great Sasuke?
The Great Sasuke (2016) was directed by Mikiko Sasaki and stars Masanori Murakawa, Takao Yoshida, Shigeki Sato.