A Knock Out
Synopsis
Boxing champion Michele Aboro grew up in South London, where life for a girl was never easy, let alone for a mixed-race lesbian girl. Thanks to her tenacious spirit and an uncanny talent for combat sports, she put her difficult past behind her and managed to sign a contract with the biggest boxing promoter in Europe. She won all 21 fights, 18 of them with a knockout - an exceptional achievement in women’s boxing. But despite her spectacular record in the ring, her career came to a sudden halt when her promoter broke her contract under the belief that she was not "promotable."
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tessa Boerman, Samuel Reiziger
- Original Title
- A Knock Out
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Viewpoint Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tessa Boerman, Samuel Reiziger
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Tessa Boerman
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Samuel Reiziger
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What is A Knock Out about?
Boxing champion Michele Aboro grew up in South London, where life for a girl was never easy, let alone for a mixed-race lesbian girl. Thanks to her tenacious spirit and an uncanny talent for combat sports, she put her difficult past behind her and managed to sign a contract with the biggest boxing promoter in Europe. She won all 21 fights, 18 of them with a knockout - an exceptional achievement in women’s boxing. But despite her spectacular record in the ring, her career came to a sudden halt when her promoter broke her contract under the belief that she was not "promotable."
Who directed A Knock Out?
A Knock Out was directed by Tessa Boerman, Samuel Reiziger.
Who stars in A Knock Out?
The principal cast of A Knock Out includes Michele Aboro, Regina Halmich.
When was A Knock Out released and how long is it?
A Knock Out was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 53m.