The Gentle Fighter (2025)
This powerful and inspiring feature-length documentary describes the incredible "Japanese journey" of Olympic judo champion Lukáš Krpálek against the backdrop of the unknown story and confessions of his greatest rival. Gentle Fighter is a film for anyone looking for inspiration in stories about willpower and overcoming obstacles. It is a film that shows that true strength does not come from the size of muscles and the power of tendons, but mainly from the mindset.
Director: Adolf Zika
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: October 24, 2025
Screenplay
Production: Česká televize
Country: Czech Republic
Original Language: cs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gentle Fighter about?
- This powerful and inspiring feature-length documentary describes the incredible "Japanese journey" of Olympic judo champion Lukáš Krpálek against the backdrop of the unknown story and confessions of his greatest rival. Gentle Fighter is a film for anyone looking for inspiration in stories about willpower and overcoming obstacles. It is a film that shows that true strength does not come from the size of muscles and the power of tendons, but mainly from the mindset.
- Who directed The Gentle Fighter?
- The Gentle Fighter was directed by Adolf Zika.
- How long is The Gentle Fighter?
- The Gentle Fighter has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Gentle Fighter?
- The Gentle Fighter is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Gentle Fighter produced?
- The Gentle Fighter was produced in Czech Republic.