The Former Boxer
Is it possible to make a film with a budget just enough to pay for a couple of mini-DV tapes and a ticket for the underground?
2010 · 1h 6m Documentary
Overview
Former European boxing champion Santiago Rojas has been completely disconnected from the world of boxing for several years. He now works at a small kiosk in the busy Barcelona Metro. Besides reading, one of his greatest curiosities is uncovering the secrets behind the popular and mysterious 'law of attraction'.
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