The fierce competition that goes along with big league sports may be a given, but rarely has it been shown onscreen as so realistically vicious and bloody as in the Iranian taekwondo drama Tsunami. Though taekwondo is pretty much dominated by South Korea, where it originated, athletes from Iran have made strong showings at the Olympic Games, and Milad Sadrameli’s feature bow shows it for the high-contact, aggressive affair it is.
In many ways, the film follows genre rules, starting with the arrival of a new-old coach who is hired to whip a dispirited team into shape for a ...
In many ways, the film follows genre rules, starting with the arrival of a new-old coach who is hired to whip a dispirited team into shape for a ...
The fierce competition that goes along with big league sports may be a given, but rarely has it been shown onscreen as so realistically vicious and bloody as in the Iranian taekwondo drama Tsunami. Though taekwondo is pretty much dominated by South Korea, where it originated, athletes from Iran have made strong showings at the Olympic Games, and Milad Sadrameli’s feature bow shows it for the high-contact, aggressive affair it is.
In many ways, the film follows genre rules, starting with the arrival of a new-old coach who is hired to whip a dispirited team into shape for a ...
In many ways, the film follows genre rules, starting with the arrival of a new-old coach who is hired to whip a dispirited team into shape for a ...
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