Released:
2002-06-28

Overview:
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.

Director:
Kwak Kyung-taek

Runtime:
1h 55min

Genre:
Drama

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