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Synopsis
Nao Tsuyama, a disabled athlete, refuses to let his articifical leg hinder his dream to become a professional boxer. His remarkable journey takes him from Japan to the Philippines, and specifically the celebrated ‘Gensan’ quarter which has spawned worldwide stars such as the legendary Manny Pacquiao.
From the award-winning Cannes/Venice/Toronto-elected director Brillante Mendoza, “GENSAN PUNCH” is inspired by the true story of a Japanese man with a prosthetic leg, who travelled to the Philippines to train to become a professional boxer.
Director:P Brillante Mendoza
Writer: Honeylyn Joy Alipio
Stars: Beauty Gonzalez, Ronnie Lazaro, Kaho Minami, Jeffrey Rowe, Shogen
Original title Gensan Punch
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