Goat

Sep 10, 2015

1h 15m

★ 7.2

Overview

Peter "Koza" Baláz is a former Olympic boxer. He and his partner, Misa, live in a dilapidated housing estate, constantly struggling to make ends meet. Misa learns that she is expecting a child and decides to terminate her pregnancy. In order to earn some much-needed cash and possibly change Misa's mind. He and his manager Zvonko embark on a "tour", where success is not measured in victories, but in the amount of blows that Koza can take.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Sentimentalfilm

Endorfilm

Česká televize

RTVS

Punkchart films

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Cast

Koza

Peter Baláž

Zvonko Lakčevič

Ján Franek

Stanislava Bongilajová

Nikola Bongilajová

Tatiana Piussi

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6.1

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6.6

Saturday Night

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7.4

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5.9

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0.0

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3.8

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7.5

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0.0

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8.2

City Lights

Feb 6, 1931

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6.8

Ali

Dec 10, 2001

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7.2

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5.1

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0.0

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6.8

Hard Times

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6.3

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7.0

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7.0

Naked Fists

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10.0

The "Halcon"

Sep 7, 2025

After another loss, a veteran boxer faces the harsh truth his trainer reveals in the locker room: not all fights are won in the ring.

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