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Ghetto Balboa (2018)
Directed by Árpád Bogdán
Documentary
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.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Árpád Bogdán
- Writer
- Árpád Bogdán
Details
- Original title
- Gettó Balboa
- Release date
- 2018-08-13
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- HU
- Spoken languages
- Hungarian
- Countries
- Hungary
- Production
- Iamnewhere, Speak Easy Project