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.
1984
HD
106min
PG
United Kingdom
English
John Irvin
John Hurt
Edward Woodward
Ann Bell
Judy Parfitt
Jan Francis
Ben Johnson
Kirstie Alley
Alison Steadman
Peter Barkworth
biography
horse
cancer
horse racing
jockey
racehorse
grand national
chemotherapy
steeplechase race
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