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Champion

46 %|Jun 28, 2002|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Kwak Kyung-taek
Director
Oh Won-chol
Sound Supervisor
Yu Yeong-jong
Lighting Director
Park Gok-ji
Editor
Hong Kyung-pyo
Director of Photography
Kim Jang-wook
Executive Producer

Cast

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Yu Oh-seong
Kim Deuk-gu
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Chae Min-seo
Lee Kyeong-mi
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Yoon Seung-won
Kim Hyeon-ji
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Jung Doo-hong
Lee Sang-bok
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Kim Hyun-sook
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