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The Boxer and Death (1963)

1h 47m 1963 Czechoslovakia

Concentration camp commander Kraft discovers that prisoner Kominek is a former boxing champion and quickly makes him his workout companion, granting him an unexpected status within the camp. As Kominek grapples with the loss of a fellow prisoner, his simmering rage ignites a rebellion against their oppressors. This poignant narrative explores the depths of human degradation under fascism, illustrating the harrowing lengths to which one man must go to navigate an unjust system in a desperate bid for survival.

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