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Champion

Champion

Jun 28, 2002
115 min
Drama
4.6/ 10
8 votes

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.

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4.6/10
8 votes
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6.4/10
401 votes
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2 wins & 5 nominations

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

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Released

Original Language

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CowellZininsa Film ProductionKorea Pictures

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