Chok-Dee(2005)

From small robberies, Ryan ends up in prison. There, he met Jean, a former boxing champion. Upon contact, he discovered one of the most violent sport that is, Thai boxing, and all moral values associated with it. On leaving prison, he went to Thailand. He discovered there that the training camp in which he talked Jean was inaccessible to foreigners. His first fight will be first to be accepted into this camp, at the cost of all humiliations. His second fight will be to prove that hard work and determination can become a champion boxer and a man.

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