Klitschko: More Than a Fight

2024 1h 36m EN

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8.1

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★8.1TMDB · 7

Documentary

Synopsis

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Offers viewers unprecedented access to former heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko, along with his brother Wladimir, who together dominated the sport for more than a decade. Now the longest serving Mayor of Kyiv, this feature-length Sky Original documentary charts Vitali’s journey from the ring to political office, ultimately leading the defence of the capital when it was attacked by Russian forces in February 2022.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Vitali Klitschko
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Wladimir Klitschko
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kevin Macdonald
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kevin Macdonald, shot by Edgar Dubrovsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Tom Hodge. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Andrew Cross shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Vitali Klitschko and Wladimir Klitschko carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt31451157 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kevin Macdonald directs. Edgar Dubrovsky behind the camera. Tom Hodge scores. Andrew Cross cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 2 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Kevin Macdonald, shot by Edgar Dubrovsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Tom Hodge. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Andrew Cross shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Vitali Klitschko and Wladimir Klitschko carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt31451157 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.