Corde (2009)

The silences, the breathing, the bodies, the rings, the shouts of the children fans, his tenderness contrasting the bluntness of the boxing world, his face, the monosyllabic dialogs with his mother and with Annarita, his girlfriend, with his two masters, Geppino Silvestri, one of the greater Italians master and his son Lino, that have been taken care of Ciro since he was thirteen. Ciro's story is a real act of resistance, considering, on a side, the difficulties of a life full of premature responsibilities and, on the other side, a government that doesn't know and doesn't recognize him. In spite of everything Ciro wants to succeed, he loses heart, he retires into himself, then he finds the strength and starts again