Small, Slow But Steady

A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threatened closure of her boxing club and the illness of its ageing president, who has been her biggest supporter, push her to the limit.

Keywords

  • Berlinale (home)
  • Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
  • Film Fest Gent !
  • Film Fest Gent (home)
  • Japanese Cinema
  • Sport & Cinema
  • Sport: mirror of our society

Actors

  • Yukino Kishii
  • Tomokazu Miura
  • Masaki Miura
  • Shinichiro Matsuura
  • Himi Sato

Director

  • Sho Miyake

Drama


1h 39min


-12

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France
Japan
2022
Keiko is deaf and lives on the outskirts of Tokyo, where she trains relentlessly in boxing.

Keiko is deaf and lives on the outskirts of Tokyo, where she trains relentlessly in boxing.


A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threatened closure of her boxing club and the illness of its ageing president, who has been her biggest supporter, push her to the limit.

Festivals

Cast & Crew