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On The Ropes

Television Series

The Ropes is a sexy, gritty drama that is fast-paced and full of heart. It follows aspiring Iraqi-Australian boxing trainer Amirah Al-Amir who has idolised her world champion father Sami her entire life. While working in the family gym in Sydney’s west alongside her two brothers, Amirah negotiates a professional debut match for her hard nosed fighter Jess O’Connor with Sami’s long-time promoter Strick. Furious that she has done this behind his back, her father threatens to cut her off. Desperate to chase her dream of transforming women’s boxing, will Amirah choose her fighter or her family?

 

Staring; Jack Thompson (Swinging Safari, Australia, Mystery Road,  The Great Gatsby, Rake, Breaker Morant).

Keisha Castle-Hughes (Game of Thrones,  Star Wars: Revenge of the Stih, Red Dog, Hey Hey It’s Esther Blueburger, Whale Rider),

Igal Naor (The Unorthodox, Damascus Cover, Stratton, Homeland, Riviera)

Nicole Chamoun (Safe Harbour, Romper Stomper).

DirectorShannon Murphy
DOPNic Owens
ProductionHelen Bowden, Courtney Wise
Production CompanyLingo Pictures for SBS

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