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Triumph of the Spirit

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

Rating 6.5 / 10Release December 8, 1989Runtime 120 min

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.

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