Blonde Fist (1991)

Directors

Frank Clarke

Cast

Margi Clarke, Carroll Baker, Ken Hutchison, Sharon Power

The story

Set in Kirkby, Liverpool, the plot centres around Ronnie O'Dowd, a single mother born to a Scottish father who championed in street boxing and her more gentle, ‘ladylike’ mother who dislikes her husband participating in street boxing. Ronnie’s mother gives birth to Ronnie in the middle of a street market, on a sack of budgie feed. After the father of her son is arrested, Ronnie struggles to make ends meet against a corrupt social system that treats working class mothers with contempt.

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