Movie

Mr. Knockout

★ 7.5/10 · 8 votes 2022 Released

Drama

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.

Cast

Viktor Horinyak Valery Popenchenko Sergey Bezrukov Grigory Filippovich Kusiky Inga Strelkova-Oboldina Evgeniya Dmitrieva Angelina Strechina Andrey Sergeev tram passenger