The Ringside Story (2017)

Other name: リングサイド・ストーリー, Ringusaido Sutori, Ringside Story

Description:

In "The Ringside Story," Kanako has dedicated a decade of her life to supporting Hideo, an aspiring yet unpopular actor. Their long-standing relationship faces turmoil when Kanako, after losing her job at a bento factory, finds an unexpected new path. She joins a professional wrestling organization as a staff member, quickly becoming captivated by the sport's intense energy and drama. This newfound passion empowers Kanako, but also creates distance between her and Hideo. Consumed by insecurity, Hideo misinterprets Kanako's late nights and growing independence, wrongly believing she is having an affair. His suspicions lead him to cause significant trouble, jeopardizing not only their future but also Kanako's burgeoning career in the thrilling world of pro wrestling. This film explores loyalty, self-discovery, and the explosive consequences of misunderstanding.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2017

Genre:Drama; Sports