Triumph of the Spirit

6.8

/10

2h 0m 18+Drama War Biography History Sport

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.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 capto... Read more

Starring Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia, Wendy Gazelle, Kelly Wolf, Costas Mandylor, Kario Salem, Edward Żentara, Hartmut Becker, Burkhard Heyl

Watch "Triumph of the Spirit" from streaming services Amazon Prime, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1989. It's a drama and war movie, and has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.