White Palms

White Palms (2006)

January 15th, 20061h 37min

Drama
71%

Overview

Having suffered as a boy under a brutal Communist-era coach, champion Hungarian gymnast Miklos moves to Canada years later in search of a new start - only to find himself unwittingly perpetuating the very same cycle of abuse among his own pupils.


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