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Champions

The true story of Bob Champion, a British steeple chase jockey who, in the late 1970s, was diagnosed with cancer. Rather than succumb to the disease, however, Bob stages a miraculous recovery and goes on to win the 1981 Grand National steeple chase on the horse Aldaniti.

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Cast & Crew See All

John Hurt
Bob Champion
Gregory Jones
Peter
Mick Dillon
Snowy

Awards

  • 1984 - Golden Berlin Bear - - nominated
  • 1985 - Evening Standard British Film Award - Best Actor - winner

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