Champion
The heart of a Warrior. The Fight of his Life.
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.
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: 2002-06-28
- Runtime: 115 min
- Country: South Korea
- Language: Korean
- Status: Released
- IMDb Rating: 4.6