In the Shadows

January. 01,0001      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Tells the true story of Ramla Ali, who fled Somalia with her family as a young girl, seeking asylum in London from the civil war. As a teenager, she pursued her love of boxing, but did so secretly as she knew her family would disapprove. Ali became the first boxer, male or female, to represent Somalia at the 2020 Olympic Games and made history after winning the first ever professional female boxing match in Saudi Arabia.

Letitia Wright as  Ramla Ali

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Reviews

Alicia
0001/01/01

I love this movie so much

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ScoobyMint
0001/01/02

Disappointment for a huge fan!

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ChicRawIdol
0001/01/03

A brilliant film that helped define a genre

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Griff Lees
0001/01/04

Very good movie overall, highly recommended. Most of the negative reviews don't have any merit and are all pollitically based. Give this movie a chance at least, and it might give you a different perspective.

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