movie help!

Aug 24, 2008 16:58

I saw this movie some time ago, and it was about this Danish (maybe as I didn't understand the language but I think he's possibly Danish?) gymnast who gave it all up just so he could teach gymnastics. He ended up going to Canada, I think, where he was asked to train a sulky teenager (who doesn't listen to a thing the man says) for some kind of ( Read more... )

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knownsome August 24 2008, 07:52:24 UTC
If you mistook Hungarian for Danish then it might have been "Fehér tenyér" or "white palms" if you prefer the english title

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knownsome August 24 2008, 07:54:40 UTC
Here's the only synopsis of it I could find quickly:
Synopsis: Miklos Dongo is an Olympic gymnast whose career was ended by an injury. He comes to Canada to begin a new life as a coach. Miklos is assigned to train one of Canada’s most gifted young hopefuls. But the young man is vain and volatile and Miklos has difficulty establishing a rapport with him. Miklos... Miklos Dongo is an Olympic gymnast whose career was ended by an injury. He comes to Canada to begin a new life as a coach. Miklos is assigned to train one of Canada’s most gifted young hopefuls. But the young man is vain and volatile and Miklos has difficulty establishing a rapport with him. Miklos comes to understand that if he is to establish a working relationship with the young man, he must overcome his own fears and confront his past, in which he suffered under the brutal training regimen of a diabolical coach

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cluelesslyred August 24 2008, 08:51:49 UTC
Ohh no wonder I got it all wrong! Thank you! I Googled it up again and indeed it's the movie. Thank you so much. :)

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