Movie

Girl in the Ring

Ein Mädchen im Ring

A short documentary about a Turkish schoolgirl in Cologne who, alongside her high school graduation preparations, trains as a boxer in a gym – the only woman among countless men. The young woman, who wants to work in Turkey after completing her studies, demonstrates that it is possible to lead a self-determined life beyond all Muslim stereotypes without having to give up family ties and tradition

Director

Aysun Bademsoy

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/1996

Original language

German