Knockout

Knockout

2000 · 110 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama

"Plutten" is a former European champion in boxing who tours in northern Sweden, Finland, Norway and Russia as a country musician with his manager "Råttan". "Plutten's" big problem is handling the fact that his career is finished and that he has got to start on something completely new.

Directed by Agneta Fagerström-Olsson · Written by Peter Birro

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