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The Priest Who Knocked Out
The Priest Who Knocked Out

The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943)

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Boxing promoter Charlie arrives in Sweden from America, eager to scout talent for an imminent match. His luck changes when he witnesses Björn Harring heroically fend off thugs, recognizing his raw fighting potential. However, Björn is devoted to his theological studies and is on the path to becoming a priest. Navigating a conservative society in the 1940s poses a challenge for Charlie, who is intent on promoting a boxer with a calling to the clergy. The clash between faith and sport sparks a compelling journey as they seek to redefine expectations.

Runtime 1h 26m
Country Sweden