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Plot Summary
Based on the life of the Indian woman boxer “MC Mary Kom”, a five-time World Amateur Boxing champion, and the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the six world championships. The film stars Priyanka Chopra in the lead role, a biographical sports drama directed by Omung Kumar and produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. An incident in life of Mary urges her desire to learn self-defense, a hand based combat. This triggers her initial training, her immense dedication, her will and passion while struggling to balance her life at home, even additional sacrifices to make ends meet, all in the context of the poverty that was constant in her early life. She gets her first unsanctioned fight with immense odds in her face, only to win some money for her family. The story shows how the country writes her off and the pressure to quit from the Sport. Only to pave her comeback and wins accolades, along with taking care of family and children. The film released on 5th September 2014 and was premiered at the Toronto International Film festival 2014.
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