Golden Network Asia has scored a slew of deals on Thai action title Fireball, including sales to the UK's E1 Group, France's Metropolitan and Germany's Splendid.

The fast-paced combination of martial arts and basketball also went to Spain's TOT Media, Greece's Strada Films, Brazil's Global Media, Turkey's Horizon International and Media International Pictures for the Middle East.

Golden Network has also sold the white-hot title to a slew of Asian territories including Japan (Hexagon Pictures), Korea (Noori Pictures), Malaysia (Golden Screen), Singapore (Innoform), Taiwan (Scholar Film), the Philippines (Parkit Films) and Vietnam (Tripar Multivision Plus).

Directed by Thanakorn Pongsuwan and produced by For Films and Bangkok Film Studio, the film stars Thai boxer 9 Million Sam and rock star Preeti 'Bank' Barameeanant, along with a host of actors and professional basketball and football players.

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