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The Boxer

The Boxer

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Phumlani, a young and ambitious boxer trained by Ta Max, has a big fight coming up when fate deals him a bad turn and he is tragically left paralyzed in a wheelchair after a random freak accident. The young man soon spirals into a state of depression, having lost all his will to live as a cripple.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Zulu

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 December 1980

Country

South Africa

Cast

Hector Mathanda

Hector Mathanda

Sizwe Dlamini

Sizwe Dlamini

Figile Majosi

Figile Majosi

Emmanuel Shangasi

Emmanuel Shangasi

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