Independent Lens Season 5 Episode 27
Overview:
In recent years, the ancient art of sumo has witnessed the rise of an increasing number of foreigners to the top of its professional ranks. From Hawaii to Atlantic City, the experiences of American wrestlers provide an entertaining glimpse at the past, present and future of sumo, revealing how this former bastion of Japanese tradition is grappling with globalizing Western forces.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Susan Sarandon, Edie Falco, Peter Coyote, America Ferrera, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stanley Tucci
Release Date : 2004-06-08
Duration : 60 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 5)
1. Worst Possible Illusion: The Curiosity Cabinet of Vik Muniz
2. Foto-Novelas 2: `Junkyard Saints' and `Broken Sky'
3. Shaolin Ulysses: Kungfu Monks in America
4. A Wedding in Ramallah
5. Be Good, Smile Pretty
6. Livermore
7. Eroica!
8. Loaded Gun: Life and Death and Dickinson
9. Get the Fire! Young Mormon Missionaries Abroad
10. Man Bites Shorts
11. Make 'Em Dance: The Hackberry Ramblers' Story
12. Life Matters
13. Why Can't We Be a Family Again?; Downpour Resurfacing
14. Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
15. A Place of Our Oen
16. Jimmy Scott: If You Only Knew
17. Sentencing the Victim
18. T-Shirt Travels
19. Every Child Is Born a Poet: The Life and Work of Piri Thomas
20. Love Inventory
21. Ram Dass: Fierce Grace
22. The Weather Underground
23. One Night at the Grand Star; Double Exposure
24. Refugee
25. Death of a Shaman
26. Cosmopolitan
27. Sumo East and West
28. The Amasong Chorus: Singing Out
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