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Under The Rope

Simon Mulvaney · Thailand · Documentary / Sports · 8 min · 119K views

An American feminist pursues Muay Thai in Thailand, chronicling her first 200 fights inside a culture where gender inequality runs deep.

A fighter's devotion collides with a sport's gender codes in this atmospheric, energetic portrait.

Documentary chronicling the first 200 fights of Muay Thai legend Sylvie Von Duuglas-Ittu; a feminist from the U.S. who falls in love with a culture that has gender inequality at the core of its values.

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