One Second Champion

One Second Champion
Theatrical poster
Traditional Chinese一秒拳王
Directed byChiu Sin Hang
Written byAshley Cheung
Ho Siu-Hong
Lee Ho-Tin
Ling Wai-Chun
Story byChiu Sin Hang
Produced byMani Man
StarringEndy Chow
Chiu Sin Hang
Chanon Santinatornkul
Lin Min Chen
CinematographyOliver Lau
Edited byJack Tang
Music byHarry Ng
Production
companies
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • 22 November 2020 (2020-11-22) (Hong Kong Asian Film Festival)
  • 11 March 2021 (2021-03-11) (Hong Kong)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese

One Second Champion (Chinese: 一秒拳王) is a 2021 Hong Kong sports film directed by Chiu Sin Hang, marking his second feature film project after Vampire Cleanup Department (2017). Chiu also takes on a lead role, alongside Endy Chow, Chanon Santinatornkul, and Lin Min Chen, portraying an asthmatic heir of a boxing gym who transforms a gambling addict with an ability to see one second into the future (played by Chow) into a professional boxer.

The film premiered as the closing film of Hong Kong Asian Film Festival on 22 November 2020, and was theatrically released on 11 March 2021, in Hong Kong. It was named a Film of Merit in the 27th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards and received four nominations in the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards.