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Mr. Knockout

2022-NaNh NaNmin
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7.5 / 10 8

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.

Directed by Artyom Mikhalkov

Writers Vladimir Presnyakov Oleg Presnyakov

Stars Viktor Horinyak Sergei Bezrukov Inga Strelkova-Oboldina

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Cast

Viktor Horinyak's picture in the cast

Viktor Horinyak

Valery Popenchenko
Sergei Bezrukov's picture in the cast

Sergei Bezrukov

Grigory Filippovich Kusikyants
Inga Strelkova-Oboldina's picture in the cast

Inga Strelkova-Oboldina

Evgeniya Dmitrieva's picture in the cast

Evgeniya Dmitrieva

Angelina Strechina's picture in the cast

Angelina Strechina

Andrey Sergeev's picture in the cast

Andrey Sergeev

tram passenger
Viktor Verzhbitskiy's picture in the cast

Viktor Verzhbitskiy

Andrey Titchenko's picture in the cast

Andrey Titchenko

Valery Popenchenko in childhood
Oleg Chugunov's picture in the cast

Oleg Chugunov

Irina Romasheva's picture in the cast

Irina Romasheva

Valeriy Sklyarov's picture in the cast

Valeriy Sklyarov

Maxim Antonnikov's picture in the cast

Maxim Antonnikov

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