Ghetto Balboa
Gettó Balboa
Synopsis
The film follows a boxing coach and his trainee. They are from the infamous Ghetto in the middle of Budapest. Misi, an ex member of the mafia, while recovering in a prison hospital after a shootout, turned to God and left behind his criminal past. As his “mission” he started a local community boxing club aimed at young children from troubled families. Zoli is one of these kids. Zoli lives in a one bedroom apartment with 5 other people. Despite his young age he has to face up to the responsibility of providing for his family. He has a tough decision to make. He either becomes a professional boxer or follows in the footsteps of his mobster father.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Árpád Bogdán
- Screenplay & Story
- Árpád Bogdán
- Original Title
- Gettó Balboa
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Iamnewhere, Speak Easy Project
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Árpád Bogdán
Árpád Bogdán
Department Leadership Roster
Árpád Bogdán
Director
Árpád Bogdán
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What is Ghetto Balboa about?
The film follows a boxing coach and his trainee. They are from the infamous Ghetto in the middle of Budapest. Misi, an ex member of the mafia, while recovering in a prison hospital after a shootout, turned to God and left behind his criminal past. As his “mission” he started a local community boxing club aimed at young children from troubled families. Zoli is one of these kids. Zoli lives in a one bedroom apartment with 5 other people. Despite his young age he has to face up to the responsibility of providing for his family. He has a tough decision to make. He either becomes a professional boxer or follows in the footsteps of his mobster father.
Who directed Ghetto Balboa?
Ghetto Balboa was directed by Árpád Bogdán.
Who stars in Ghetto Balboa?
The principal cast of Ghetto Balboa includes Krisztina Belinsky, Mónika Horváth, Zoltán Kis János, Hajnalka Sipos, Mihály Sipos.
When was Ghetto Balboa released and how long is it?
Ghetto Balboa was released in 2018 with a total runtime of Unknown.