
Champion
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In this gripping 1949 drama directed by Mark Robson, the story follows the tumultuous rise of a determined boxer, played by Kirk Douglas, who is willing to sacrifice everything for success in the ring. The film delves into themes of ambition, betrayal, and the personal cost of fame, offering a raw and realistic portrayal of the boxing world. Notably, the movie earned an Academy Award for Best Film Editing, highlighting its technical prowess. For those interested in classic cinema, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 39min
Views:577
Release:1949
Release Date:1949-04-09
Genre:Best Sport, Boxing, Drama, Film-Noir, Sport
Director:Mark Robson
Actors:Arthur Kennedy, Harry Shannon, John Daheim, Kirk Douglas, Lola Albright, Luis van Rooten, Marilyn Maxwell, Paul Stewart, Ralph Sanford, Ruth Roman
Country:United States of America
Company:Screen Plays, Stanley Kramer Productions
Awards:Won 1 Oscar, 4 wins & 11 nominations total
Budget:$600,000
TMDB:6.6
Rotten Tomatoes:94%
FilmAffinity:7.3
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