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A Thousand Blows

I have a tale to tell of Anansi, a West African spider who cheats deathand fools the devil...

I have a tale to tell of Anansi, a West African spider who cheats death
and fools the devil himself

Full Transcript

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I have a tale to tell
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of Anansi,
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a West African spider who cheats death and fools the devil himself.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:00
Uploaded
Mar 31, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
drama, history, sport
Production
The Story Collective,Matriarch Productions,Water & Power Productions,The Walt Disney Company EMEA,Nebulastar

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Movie Summary

The fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica. Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian London's East End, they come up against Sugar Goodson, a dangerous, veteran boxer.
S01 • E02 Oh, f-- [sighs] - A Thousand Blows 00:06
Oh, f-- [sighs]
S01 • E04 See, a long time ago, - A Thousand Blows 00:08
See, a long time ago,
S01 • E05 An obeah man once told me that the soul still live in them, - A Thousand Blows 00:10
An obeah man once told me that the soul still live in them,
S01 • E04 So, Anansi invite Fire for dinner. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
So, Anansi invite Fire for dinner.
S01 • E01 All you have to do is turn some English words into Chinese, - A Thousand Blows 00:07
All you have to do is turn some English words into Chinese,
S01 • E06 If one day we do stand in that ring - A Thousand Blows 00:12
If one day we do stand in that ring
S01 • E05 [normal] ...with the urge to run on all fours and lick your balls. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
[normal] ...with the urge to run on all fours and lick your ...
S01 • E02 Respectable punches, honourable blood, silk stretchers, - A Thousand Blows 00:09
Respectable punches, honourable blood, silk stretchers,
S01 • E03 Remember, I'm still in contact with your mother and her crowd. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
Remember, I'm still in contact with your mother and her...
S01 • E01 Now I've given you £5. There are a further 195 on offer. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
Now I've given you £5. There are a further 195 on offer...
S01 • E01 Are you in, or are you out? - A Thousand Blows 00:05
Are you in, or are you out?
S01 • E02 Until you wear gloves, you are East End scum. - A Thousand Blows 00:05
Until you wear gloves, you are East End scum.
S01 • E01 Find someone else for your schemes, Mary Carr. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
Find someone else for your schemes, Mary Carr.
S01 • E05 Well, I tink you should wear it to this... - A Thousand Blows 00:07
Well, I tink you should wear it to this...
S01 • E02 You wear gloves, - A Thousand Blows 00:06
You wear gloves,
S01 • E03 - All right, let's be having you! - [spectators cheering] - A Thousand Blows 00:07
- All right, let's be having you! - [spectators cheerin...
S01 • E02 And that, Sugar, - A Thousand Blows 00:06
And that, Sugar,
S01 • E03 All right! How are you lovely lot? - A Thousand Blows 00:05
All right! How are you lovely lot?
S01 • E05 Hezekiah, - A Thousand Blows 00:06
Hezekiah,
S01 • E05 You see, there's plenty, plenty room pon the Blue Mountains for the two of us. - A Thousand Blows 00:06
You see, there's plenty, plenty room pon the Blue Mount...