Where to watch The Champion in Israel
The Champion isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Israel right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 2 October 2026.
About The Champion
The Champion is a 1957 movie in the Action, Romance and Drama genres, directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Tatsuya Mihashi, Yōko Minamida and Yūjirō Ishihara. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Champion in Israel — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
Eikichi Yamashiro, who is a former contender for the boxing title, works as a manager at a Club Champion owned by his fiancé Natsuko’s father. He lost a title match five years ago as he was besotted by Natsuko, but Eikichi actually cannot give up the dream of the championship. One day, he meets Shuntaro Fuma, who is a punk kid but a promising boxer, and realizes the dream that he himself could never fulfill. Then, they together start to train with the aim of the title. Mari Shiraki is an up-and-coming ballerina under the patronage of Eikichi as well. Eikichi forbids Shuntaro and Mari to be romantically involved with someone during their training, however, they start to go on a date.
Top cast
Tatsuya Mihashi
Eikichi Yamashiro
Yōko Minamida
Natsuko Miyagawa
Yūjirō Ishihara
Shuntaro Fuma
Mie Kitahara
Mari Shiraki
Taiji Tonoyama
Pote-chan
Jushiro Kobayashi
Tōru Abe
Shinzo Takaoka
Joe Shishido
Boxer Ishiyama
Masao Shimizu
Keisuke Miyagawa
Noriko Katsura
Yottan
Hisae Urashima
Rose Minami
Yoko Takeuchi
Keiko Tama
Op-chan
Zenji Yamada
Coach Yamamoto
Hiroshi Ogino
Johnny Minami
Seijiro Takano
Club Manager
Kazuo Kinugasa
Coach Yoshida
Hyōe Enoki
Boxer Akagi
Mamoru Yokoyama
Champion Teshima
Akira Kobayashi
Cameo
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Champion in Israel?+
The Champion is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Israel. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Champion on Netflix?+
The Champion is not on Netflix in Israel right now.
How long is The Champion?+
The Champion has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
Who stars in The Champion?+
The Champion stars Tatsuya Mihashi, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara and Taiji Tonoyama.
When did The Champion come out?+
The Champion is a 1957 movie directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
What genre is The Champion?+
The Champion is Action, Romance, Drama and Music film.
Who directed The Champion?+
The Champion was directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
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