Steluta Duta trains for the European Boxing Cup in Romania, seeking stability and homeownership. As she competes in multiple matches, Duta reflects on her past as an abandoned child raised in institutions. Each fight pushes her closer to her goal while forcing her to confront the emotional scars from her upbringing. Directed by Radu Constantin Mocanu, "Golden Robot" runs for 73 minutes.

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Follow Steluta Duta's boxing matches in Romania.
See the impact of Duta's childhood on her life.
Meet a boxer striving for homeownership.

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Steluta Duta is 32 years old and from Romania.
The film was directed by Radu Constantin Mocanu.
Golden Robot has a runtime of 73 minutes.
Duta was raised in institutions after being abandoned as a child.

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The duration of Golden Robot is 73 minutes.

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Steluta Duta confronts her challenging past as an abandoned child raised in institutions while training for the European Boxing Cup.

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