My Punch-Drunk Boxer (2019)
Struck by a blow of rhythm and love.
Gênero : Comédia, Drama
Runtime : 1H 55M
Director : Jung Hyuk-ki
Sinopse
Byung-gu, a once-famous former professional boxer, makes ends meet doing odd jobs at the gym. While eager to start boxing again, he gets diagnosed with "punch drunk syndrome," a condition caused by cerebral concussions. One day, a new member of the gym arrives and volunteers to help Byung-gu.
A young prizefighter finds himself being squeezed on all sides to throw a fight.
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An artist follows a woman from California to New York, where he boxes for her mobster husband.
Young girls are cheated into rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.
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