The Boxer

A story of a boxer whose most important fight in life takes place not in the ring but in the hospital room. We follow his career from the world championship in kickboxing, to his struggle for the title as a professional boxer. His successes in sport intertwine with failures in private life. We learn that his daughter suffers from a serious kidney disease. A transplant is necessary. The man has to take a life-changing decision. He starts the most difficult fight for child’s love and his own respect. He doesn’t know how much he risks…

Polish Title: Boxer
Written by:  Michał Godzic
Director of Photography: Marek Gajczak
Film Editing: Krzysztof Boroń
Produced by: TVN
Producer: Krystyna Lasoń
Co-produced by: Dariusz Gąsiorowski, Maciej Znajdek-Znaniewski
Executive Producer: Krystyna Lasoń
Distribution: TVN
World Sales: Aneta Zaręba, ITI
Country & year of production: Poland 2011
Main Female Part: Anna Przybylska
Main Male Part: Szymon Bobrowski
Length: 90’23 min.