Tokyo Giant: The Legend of Victor Starffin (2022)

0.0/10 87 min Documentary

Overview

As a child, Victor Starffin fled the Russian Revolution and settled in Japan, where he grew up to find success as a baseball superstar. However, he constantly battled to overcome many hardships such as poverty, xenophobia, and a world war. Starffin is survived by his two daughters who take us on a wild ride of shifting identities, international rivalries, tragic love, and one heck of a fastball.

Cast

Babe Ruth

Self (archive footage)

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