Judo Champ
Synopsis
John Stewart is Scottish Junior Judo Champ. He has come to London to live. His new club and his new school want him to win competitions for them. His Dad wants him to bring glory to Scotland. The school bully badly needs teaching a lesson. But John no longer seems to enjoy tough competitive judo where the aim is to beat someone else. He wants something else - a different style, a deeper satisfaction. But few understand.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Tonge
- Screenplay & Story
- Geoffrey Case
- Original Title
- Judo Champ
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Tonge
Geoffrey Case
Roger Tonge
Department Leadership Roster
Geoffrey Case
Writer
Roger Tonge
Producer
Roger Tonge
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Judo Champ
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What is Judo Champ about?
John Stewart is Scottish Junior Judo Champ. He has come to London to live. His new club and his new school want him to win competitions for them. His Dad wants him to bring glory to Scotland. The school bully badly needs teaching a lesson. But John no longer seems to enjoy tough competitive judo where the aim is to beat someone else. He wants something else - a different style, a deeper satisfaction. But few understand.
Who directed Judo Champ?
Judo Champ was directed by Roger Tonge.
Who stars in Judo Champ?
The principal cast of Judo Champ includes James Morrison, John Castle, Michael Maynard, Joseph Brady, Leroi Samuels.
When was Judo Champ released and how long is it?
Judo Champ was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 30m.