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The Pugilist's Son

The Pugilist's Son

Genres

DramaFamily

OverView

A young man struggles with his overbearing and bullying parent against the drama and backdrop of Boxing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

22 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

16 January 2013

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Paul Barber

Paul Barber

Jimmy Gotts

Tom Bott

Tom Bott

Billy Hope

Vicky Jam

Vicky Jam

Beverley

Anne Jamieson

Anne Jamieson

Dream scene

Gary Stretch

Gary Stretch

Terry Hope

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