Unchain (2001)
Overview
Documentary on the Japanese boxer Unchain Kaji, who retired from the ring at the age of 30 with an eye injury and a losing record. He then tries to start a new life as a civilian.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 0.386 |
Directed By
Toshiaki Toyoda
TOP CAST
Unchain Kaji
Himself
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