Mr. Knockout (2022)
The film tells the story of the legendary Soviet boxer Valery Popenchenko, USSR and European champion and winner of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. His life was a rollercoaster ride of ups and downs - from his childhood in Tashkent’s Suvorov Military School and service as a border guard, to his first victories and failures, and his friendship with Dynamo sports society coach Grigory Kusikyants.
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Stars:
- Artyom Mikhalkov
Writing:
- Oleg Presnyakov
- Vladimir Presnyakov
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Release Date: 2022-02-23
7.5/10
7.5/10
- Country: RU
- Language: Pусский
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Valery Popenchenko
Grigory Filippovich Kusikyants
Valery Popenchenko in childhood
