One Pound Gospel Poster

One Pound Gospel 1988

β˜… 6.45 votes50 minπŸ“… 1988-12-02

"A young idealistic nun helps a gluttonous young boxer gain the self control he needs to train to become a champion."

Overview

Hatanaka Kosaku is a young boxer who has a major flaw, he can't stop eating. That weakness puts him into into heavier weight classes that put him against stronger boxers and even worse, he's prone to throw up when he gets a body blow, which drives potential opponents away. His coach is at his wit's end as he struggles to get this idiot to show some discipline in his training. The matter is complicated when a young nun feeds the "starving" boy after she finds him fainted on the streets during his

Director: Osamu Dezaki

Cast

Toru Furuya
Toru Furuya
Kosaku Hatanaka (voice)
Hiromi Tsuru
Hiromi Tsuru
Sister Angela (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Ichiro Nagai
Coach Mukaida (voice)
Kaneto Shiozawa
Kaneto Shiozawa
Jiro Amakusa (voice)
Kazumi Tanaka
Kazumi Tanaka
Yamamoto
Michitaka Kobayashi
Michitaka Kobayashi
Masaharu Sato
Masaharu Sato
Reporter
Michie Tomizawa
Michie Tomizawa
Issei Futamata
Issei Futamata
Ishida (voice)