Pound for Pound

Biography about boxer Joergen 'Gamle' Hansen.

Cast

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

as Jørgen Hansen

Arnold Oceng

as Ayub Kalule

Lene Maria Christensen

as Hanne Hansen

Kristian Fjord

as Bjarne

Benjamin Kitter

as Børge

Søren Malling

as Mogens Palle

Mikkel Drewes Knudsen

as Søren

Livia Maria Begu

as Helle

Ari Alexander

as Preben

Morten Hebsgaard

as Henning

Reviews

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