Triumph of The Spirit
– Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II ..
Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II and placed in the Auschwitz prison camp. There he was permitted to survive as long as he fought for the amusement of his captors. His father and brother were also held as insurance that he would continue to fight.
23 Dec 1989
English, German
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Robert M. Young
Shimon Arama (story), Zion Haen (story), Andrzej Krakowski (screenplay), Laurence Heath (screenplay)
Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia, Wendy Gazelle
Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II and placed in the Auschwitz prison camp. There he was permitted to survive as long as he fought for the amusement of his captors. His father and brother were also held as insurance that he would continue to fight.
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