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Lionel

Lionel

Genres

Documentary

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Lionel Rose, Australia's first Aboriginal world champion boxing hero - the man behind the myth

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

4.2/10

Release Date

12 July 2008

Country

Australia

Cast

Lionel Rose

Lionel Rose

Himself

Jack Rennie

Jack Rennie

Himself

Gary Foley

Gary Foley

Himself

John Johnson

John Johnson

Himself

Anthony Mundine

Anthony Mundine

Himself

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