
Rose Against the Odds
September 29, 1991•1h 46m•★ 7.0
DramaAction
The story of Australian Indigenous boxer Lionel Rose from his first amateur boxing matches up until his first title fight in Japan.
Director
John DixonWriters
Cast

Telly Savalas
George Parnassus

Tony Barry
Jack Rennie

Kris McQuade
Shirley Rennie

Steve Jacobs
Frank Oakes

Tsurutaro Kataoka
Fighting Harada

Frankie J. Holden
Tom Price

Jacinta Stapleton
Young Jenny

Jeffery Richards
Detective Jones

Tim Sullivan
Reporter

Alan Campbell
Young Lionel
?
Paul Williams
Lionel Rose
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Vikki Blanche
Jenny Oakes
?
Rhonda Roberts
Gina Rose
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Lorraine Mafi-Williams
Adelaide Rose
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Jie Pitman
Young Michael
?
David Wirrpunda
Young Ted