Drama · Japan · 1981 · 1h 30m

My Champion

Ritoru Champion

My Champion poster
Director
Gwen Arner
Cast
Yoko Shimada as Miki Christopher Mitchum as Mike Gorman Donald Moffat as Dr. Myron Shapiro
Crew
Richard Martini — Writer
Synopsis

In 1964 Miki came to LA with only a suitcase, hoping to become the world's best marathon runner. She meets Mike and they start running together. But for Mike it isn't just a game. The movie is based on her own story.

Mood & Themes
marathonlos angeles, californiajapanese womanwoman directorimmigrant experience
Key Collaborators
Gwen Arner Director Richard Martini Writer
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