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Small, Slow but Steady

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Shô Miyake / JP, FR, 2022 / 99 min.

Young boxer Keiko, born hearing impaired, manages to win a number of difficult fights in the ring. Her boxing club is like a second home to her, but for how long still? Deeply moving character study about willpower, shot in wonderful 16 mm.

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Keiko is a hearing impaired young woman who has a dream: to become a professional boxer. Although she works as a maid at a luxury hotel, she trains really hard in her spare time. Her strength increases thanks to her dedicated coach. When the pandemic and the poor health of the owner, her coach, closes the gym, Keiko has to find her own way. Her biggest challenge is trying to understand what her true strength is and why she is so desperate to fight.

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Scenes from this movie may cause fearThis movie contains scenes of violencePersons under 6 years must be accompanied by an adult

Director

Shô Miyake

Production year

2022

Country

JP, FR

Original title

Keiko, me wo sumasete

Length

99 min.

Language

Japanese

Subtitles

ENG or NLD

Format

DCP

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