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Triumph of the Spirit
Release Date: December 08, 1989
Year | : | 1989 |
Slogan | : | «From the Academy Award Winning Producer of "Platoon"» |
Genres | : | Drama, War |
Production Companies | : | Nova International Films |
Director | : | Robert M. Young |
Producers | : | Mike Fenton, Arnold Kopelson, Shimon Arama, Roni Ya'ackov, Sonja Karon, Evan Kopelson, Maria Norman |
Writers | : | Shimon Arama, Andrzej Krakowski, Laurence Heath, Zion Haen |
RunTime | : | 120 mins. |
The true story of a former Greek Olympic boxer taken prisoner during World War II and sent to Auschwitz. There he was permitted to survive so 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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