One Second Champion (2020)

Original title

一秒拳王

Directed by

Chiu Sin Hang

Genre

drama

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

15

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man with the ability to see one second into the future becomes a boxer. An asthmatic gym heir trains him for a professional fight.

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What happens

One Second Champion (Chinese: 一秒拳王) is a 2020 Hong Kong sports film directed by Chiu Sin-hang, marking his second feature film project after Vampire Cleanup Department (2017). Chiu also takes on a lead role, alongside Endy Chow, Chanon Santinatornkul, and Lin Min Chen, portraying an asthmatic heir of a boxing gym who transforms a gambling addict with an ability to see one second into the future (played by Chow) into a professional boxer. The film premiered as the closing film of 17th Hong Kong Asian Film Festival on 22 November 2020, and was theatrically released on 11 March 2021, in Hong Kong. It was named a Film of Merit in the 27th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards and received four nominations in the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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