A mother throws punches to win back her kid — motherhood hits different in the ring.
Acting
Tan Zhuo's physical transformation is visceral, unsentimental.
Direction
Tang's restraint lets silence land harder than punches.
Director
Emily Tang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Emily Tang is part of China's independent 'dGeneration' filmmakers, often banned from mainland release.
The film deliberately contrasts Bai's controlled violence in the ring with her helplessness in legal spaces.
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