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Champion 2002 챔피언

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.

Production Country South Korea
Language Korean
Spoken Language Korean
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Korea Pictures , Zininsa Film Production , Cowell
Release Date 28 June 2002
115 mins