The Champion
Directed by Umetsugu InoueIntersecting circles of obligation link a former boxer, the youth he vows to make a champion, and the ex-showgirl whose ballet training he funds, in a story balanced between the Ginza boxing ring and the highbrow world of the ballet studio.
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The Champion was released on May 1, 1957.
The Champion was directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
The Champion has a runtime of 1h 37m.
The Champion was produced by Shizuo Sakagami.
Intersecting circles of obligation link a former boxer, the youth he vows to make a champion, and the ex-showgirl whose ballet training he funds, in a story balanced between the Ginza boxing ring and the highbrow world of the ballet studio.
The key characters in The Champion are Eikichi Yamashiro (Tatsuya Mihashi), Natsuko Miyagawa (Yōko Minamida), Shuntaro Fuma (Yūjirō Ishihara).
The Champion is a Drama, Action, Romance film.
The Champion has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10.