Regína
Regína

Regína

2001Movie95 minIcelandic

Regína is 10 years old. Her mother, Margrét, works at a home for the elderly and her father is dead. The story begins one sunny summer morning when kids are leaving for the summer camp and Regína has been told she cannot go. While alone at home killing time she discovers her gift, which is hypnotizing singing. Her friend Pétur shows his talent for finding words that rhyme and together they increase the power of singing.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Holger FrankeGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the life and career of Regina Halmich, a prominent German professional boxer. It explores her journey from her early days in the sport to her championship titles, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she faced as a female athlete in a male-dominated field. The film also touches upon her public image and impact beyond the boxing ring.

Critical Reception

As a documentary focused on a specific personality, 'Regína' received attention primarily within Germany and among boxing enthusiasts. Critical reception often focused on its portrayal of Halmich's dedication and the sport itself. Audience reception generally appreciated the inside look at the boxer's life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate look at Regina Halmich's career and personal drive.
  • Seen as an inspiring portrait of a determined female athlete.
  • Some noted its straightforward, unembellished documentary style.

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Fun Fact

Regina Halmich's documentary was released during the peak of her boxing career, a period where she was a highly recognized public figure in Germany, known for her numerous championship defenses.

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