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Triumph of the Spirit

1989·2h ·R
DramaBiographySportWarHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
3,115 votes

In Greece during World War II, a young Jewish boxer, his girlfriend, and their families are sent to Auschwitz. When the camp guards learn of his boxing abilities, they force him to participate in weekly boxing matches.

Triumph of the Spirit is a 1989 drama biography movie directed by Robert M. Young, starring Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 3,115 votes and runs 2h .

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Director
Robert M. Young
Stars
Willem Dafoe
Edward James Olmos
Robert Loggia
Wendy Gazelle
Details
1989-12-23
120 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English, German, Hebrew, Polish, Romanian
Keywords
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