Crying Fist

Crying Fist

7.2IMDb Score
Released:2005-03-31
Genre:Drama, Action
Duration:121 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Ryoo Seung-wan
Actors:Choi Min-sik, Ryoo Seung-bum, Im Won-hee, Cheon Ho-jin, Kim Su-hyun
Production:Sio Film, Show East, Filmmaker R&K

Overview:

Jobless, besieged by creditors, and abandoned by his wife, the once silver medalist Tae-shik has sunk to street hustling, becoming a human punching bag. Meanwhile, young Sang-hwan's delinquent ways land him behind bars. Both men look to boxing to turn around lives gone astray, aiming for the amateur title, ultimately pitting them against each other, but more importantly, against themselves.

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