Dancing in the Ring

Dancing in the Ring

2025•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(2)

NYC, 1940. Chilean boxer Arturo Godoy and driven dancer Leda Urbinati arrive in the city chasing the American Dream. But when an immigrant opportunist offers help, friendship turns into a dangerous love triangle, where ambition corrupts, dreams darken, and loyalty shatters.

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Production

Mas Al Sur

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Marko Zaror

Marko Zaror

Arturo Godoy

Benjamín Vicuña

Benjamín Vicuña

Gabriel Meredith

Uriah Hall

Uriah Hall

Joe Louis

Fiorella Bottaioli

Fiorella Bottaioli

Leda Urbinati

Eyal Meyer

Eyal Meyer

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