Champion (2002)

2002-06-28 • Drama • 1h55m • Released

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The heart of a Warrior. The Fight of his Life.

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Overview

This biopic tells the true story of Korean boxer Kim Deuk-gu. Born into poverty, Kim used boxing to free himself from his bleak surroundings, eventually becoming the world's top lightweight. Tragically, Kim's life was cut short when he died from a blood clot in his brain during a championship fight with Ray Boom Boom Mancini.

Cowell, Zininsa Film Production, Korea Pictures