Tight Dress
Tight Dress

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Tight Dress

2016
Movie
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Turkish

Lisa is a young designer from Paris. She is starting to work as an independent designer and she wants to make a fashion show. A friend of her, a girl named Hêlin persuades Lisa to make the show in Diyarbakir, telling her that in there you can find the most beautiful girls to parade as models.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Tatsuo KobayashiGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate look into the lives of three aspiring female professional wrestlers as they navigate the grueling training, demanding schedules, and personal sacrifices required to succeed in the highly competitive world of professional wrestling in Japan. It captures their struggles, triumphs, and unwavering dedication to their dreams in a physically and emotionally taxing industry.

Critical Reception

Tight Dress received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its raw and honest portrayal of the lives of female wrestlers. The film was lauded for its access to the athletes and its unflinching look at the physical and emotional toll of their profession, though some noted its pacing could be uneven at times.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its candid and intimate portrayal of the sacrifices made by female wrestlers.

  • Appreciated for shedding light on an often unseen aspect of professional sports.

  • Some viewers found the narrative a bit slow in parts.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not widely available for this specific documentary.

Fun Fact

The film was shot over a period of several years to capture the full journey of the wrestlers, emphasizing the long-term commitment required in their careers.

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