He was raised in silence.

He found his voice in the ring.

Barış grew up crushed by his father's authority and starved of a mother's love.

Lost, angry, and searching for meaning, he finds unexpected hope in the love of a foreign woman—and redemption through the brutal discipline of boxing.

As fists fly and inner demons surface, The Animal becomes more than a nickname—it’s a fight for self-worth, identity, and pride.

Inspired by true events, this powerful story of resilience and national pride delivers emotional punches as heavy as the ones in the ring.