The Champion
Originally released in 2015. The Champion is a documentary film. directed by Brett Garamella. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Following the life of Estaifan Shailita, a former Iraqi boxing champion, one discovers that he wants the very things that most Americans want -- love, family, and a peaceful place to pursue one's dreams. Although his journey to the United States is filled with struggle, his unique personality and perspective as a boxer, Chicago taxi driver, and devoted father reveal why he is 'The Champion.'
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 16, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
0h 19m
19 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Champion about?
Following the life of Estaifan Shailita, a former Iraqi boxing champion, one discovers that he wants the very things that most Americans want -- love, family, and a peaceful place to pursue one's d...
Who directed The Champion?
The Champion was directed by Brett Garamella.
How long is The Champion?
The Champion has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).
When was The Champion released?
The Champion was released on April 16, 2015 in theaters.