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Tale of the Tape

Black and white image. A boxer sparring at a boxing club.

Synopsis

Told from the point of view of the 'Second', TALE OF TAPE presents the story of authentic blue-collar Fighters sacrificing everything for that one shot at glory, by any means necessary.

Details

Year
2025
Type of project
TV / Episodic
Running time
45 min
Format
Digital HD
Director
Christopher Hanvey
Producer
Christopher Hanvey
Executive Producer
Damola Ojo
Editor
Christopher Hanvey
Director of Photography
Christopher Hanvey
Sound
Christopher Hanvey
Principal cast
Bobby Wallace, Joash Olu, Adam Sipika, Anton Dalmeida Taylor
Other Lead Creative(s)
Kyron Oduro Rogers, Mohammed Hassan, Tunde Duyile
Camera Operator
Christian Burnett, Laura Van De Hel

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