The birth of boxing.
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Matt HookingsJem Belcher
- Ray WinstoneBill Warr
- Jodhi MayMary Belcher
- Marton CsokasLord Rushworth
- Russell CroweJack Slack
- Steven BerkoffWalter
- Julian GloverLord Ashford
- Lucy MartinGilly Belcher
- Stanley MorganTom Belcher
- Olivia CheneryLady Abigail
Crew
- Daniel GrahamDirector
- Matt HookingsWriter
- Ben Braham ZiryabDirector of Photography
- Paul SaundersonOriginal Music Composer
- Jeff CummingsEditor
- Chris GillEditor
- Chris HardmanProducer
- Matt HookingsProducer
- Alexa WaughProducer
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