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Namibia: Cuba’s Female Boxing Revolution

(2016)

Overview

The short film captures the tireless battle of Namibia Flores Rodriguez, the only known female boxer in the Caribbean nation. Training at Havana’s Rafael Trejo arena in defiance of the ban, the athlete undertakes the same unrelenting regime as her male counterparts—running the same circuits, lifting the same truck tires—but without the hope that she might one day represent her country.

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Original TitleNamibia: Cuba’s Female Boxing Revolution

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2016-05-20

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 03m

Homepagehttps://vimeo.com/167367675

Production CompaniesMade By Forest

Genres

  • Documentary