Triumph of the Spirit

December. 08,1989      R
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Willem Dafoe as  Salamo Arouch
Edward James Olmos as  Gypsy
Robert Loggia as  Father Arouch
Wendy Gazelle as  Allegra
Kelly Wolf as  Elena
Costas Mandylor as  Avram
Kario Salem as  Jacko
Edward Żentara as  Janush
Hartmut Becker as  Maj. Rauscher
Burkhard Heyl as  Aid to Rauscher

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