The Boxer and Death

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  • Genre(s):DramaWar
  • Release year: 1963
  • Running time: 120 min
The Boxer and Death (Slovak: Boxer a smrť) is a 1962 Slovak film directed by Peter Solan. The film is based on the life of Polish boxer Tadeusz "Teddy" Pietrzykowski, but in the film the boxer's name is Ján Komínek. It stars Štefan Kvietik and Manfred...read more

The Boxer and Death (Slovak: Boxer a smrť) is a 1962 Slovak film directed by Peter Solan. The film is based on the life of Polish boxer Tadeusz "Teddy" Pietrzykowski, but in the film the boxer's name is Ján Komínek. It stars Štefan Kvietik and Manfred Krug, and was based on a Polish novel by Jozef Hen. A Hollywood remake Triumph of the Spirit was directed by Robert M. Young in 1989.

Original Release

04/12/1963

US Release

10/12/1988

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Peter Solan

Writers

Peter Solan, Józef Hen, Tibor Vichta

Cast

Editors

Bedrich Voderka

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