Karateka | Trailer

Karateka is an inspiring sports biopic directed by Aritz Moreno, telling the extraordinary true story of Sandra Sánchez, the most successful kata karate champion of all time. Defying expectations and breaking barriers, Sandra, alongside her coach and life partner Jesús del Moral, embarks on an incredible journey to win Olympic gold at the age of 39.

Blending emotional storytelling with spectacular martial arts action, the film celebrates perseverance, passion, and the courage to challenge convention.

The visual effects were crafted by The Mill's teams in Liège and Paris, helping bring this remarkable true story to life on screen. The film will be released in Spanish cinemas on 30 October 2026.