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This candid New York love story explores the chaotic 40-year marriage of famed boxing painter Ushio Shinohara and his wife, Noriko. Anxious to shed her role as her overbearing husband's assistant, Noriko finds an identity of her own.

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Cutie and the Boxer is a documentary film released in 2013 exploring themes of artist, painter, art, elderly. Directed by Zachary Heinzerling, it stars Noriko Shinohara, Ushio Shinohara. This candid New York love story explores the chaotic 40-year marriage of famed boxing painter Ushio Shinohara and his wife, Noriko. Anxious to shed her role as her overbearing husband's assistant, Noriko finds an identity of her own.
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