There Was Once a Champion
Jan 01, 2004 · 58m
Director
Dejan StrikaOverview
The life of the former boxing champion, Marijan Beneš, is interesting from the very beginning, more precisely from his first fights in the Boxing Club "Slavija" from Banja Luka, through the amateur title of European champion in 1979, and further, through several championship belt defenses, to the fight for the title of world champion. The story of the boxing legend of the town on the Vrbas is permeated through this documentary. This achievement was awarded the prestigious "Silver Pine" award in 2004.
Cast of There Was Once a Champion
Marijan BenešHimself- Ljiljana FischerHerself
- Bego HuseljićHimself
- Tomo PalankinHimself
- Bratislav MačkovićHimself
- Dragan BatarHimself
- Adem TatarevićHimself
- Dragan MarjanovićHimself
- Dragan DanelišenHimself
- Sredoje ZekanovićHimself
- Nebojša RadmanovićHimself
- Branimir ŠajićHimself
- Satko GlamočHimself
- Sretko TešićHimself
- Fuad BajramovićHimself
- Emir BašićHimself
- Muhamed IbrahimbegovićHimself
- Willi SeelerHimself
- Antonije MačkovićHimself
- Goran StojićNarrator (voice)
Crew of There Was Once a Champion
About There Was Once a Champion
What is There Was Once a Champion about?
The life of the former boxing champion, Marijan Beneš, is interesting from the very beginning, more precisely from his first fights in the Boxing Club "Slavija" from Banja Luka, through the amateur title of European champion in 1979, and further, through several championship belt defenses, to the fight for the title of world champion. The story of the boxing legend of the town on the Vrbas is…
When was There Was Once a Champion released?
There Was Once a Champion was released on January 1, 2004.
How long is There Was Once a Champion?
There Was Once a Champion runs 58 minutes.
Who directed There Was Once a Champion?
There Was Once a Champion was directed by Dejan Strika.
Who is in the cast of There Was Once a Champion?
The cast of There Was Once a Champion includes Marijan Beneš (Himself), Ljiljana Fischer (Herself), Bego Huseljić (Himself), Tomo Palankin (Himself) and Bratislav Mačković (Himself).