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Triumph of the Spirit
Triumph of the Spirit
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  2. Triumph of the Spirit

Triumph of the Spirit

1989
2h
Drama
War
History

Status

Released

Release

1989

Runtime

2h

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Streaming

5
fuboTV
MGM+ Amazon Channel
MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
MGM Plus
Philo

Rent

3
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Fandango At Home

Buy

3
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Fandango At Home
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Storyline

"Win and he lives to fight again. Lose and his family dies with him."

During World War II, Salamo Arouch, a passionate boxer, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Soon, he is forced to box against his fellow prisoners for the sake of entertainment.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h
Dec 8, 1989
Languages
German
English
Director
Robert M. Young
Robert M. Young
Production
Nova International Films
Nova International Films
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

26 Cast Members

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

Salamo Arouch

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Gypsy

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

Father Arouch

Wendy Gazelle

Wendy Gazelle

Allegra

Kelly Wolf

Kelly Wolf

Elena

Costas Mandylor

Costas Mandylor

Avram

Kario Salem

Kario Salem

Jacko

Edward Żentara

Janush

Hartmut Becker

Hartmut Becker

Maj. Rauscher

Burkhard Heyl

Burkhard Heyl

Aid to Rauscher

Zofia Saretok

Zofia Saretok

Momma

Grażyna Krukówna

Grażyna Krukówna

Sister Julie

Karolina Twardowska

Bemmi

Juranda Krol

Sarah

Wiktor Mlynarczyk

Beppo

Jerzy Grałek

Jerzy Grałek

Kapo Kyr

Ewa Leśniak

Kapo Hilda

Anna Chitro

Naomi

Lew Rywin

Lew Rywin

Announcer

Maria Probosz

Maria Probosz

Rauscher's Girlfriend

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