The Champion (2021)
• August 27th, 2021 • 1h 31min
Drama, History, War
Overview
It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp Auschwitz. One of them is Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski, pre-war boxing champion of Warsaw. The camp officers force him to fight in the ring for his and other prisoners’ lives. However, his every win strengthens the hope that Nazis are not invincible. Auschwitz officers notice the growing resistance. The confrontation with the authorities of the camp becomes inevitable.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Life Is Beautiful
Released on: 1997-12-20
Comedy, Drama
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale...
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Released on: 2008-05-07
Drama, War, History
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befrie...
Story of Annette Zelman
Released on: 2022-09-14
Drama, History, TV Movie
1942 Paris. Annette is 20 years old, Jean is barely older, they love each other and the future is br...
The Grey Zone
Released on: 2001-09-13
Drama, War, History
The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" o...
My Führer
Released on: 2007-01-11
War, Comedy, Drama
Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. ...
The Nuremberg Trials
Released on: 2006-01-30
Documentary, History, War
One journalist described it as a chance "to see justice catch up with evil." On November 20, 1945, t...
When We Were Kings
Released on: 1996-10-25
Documentary, TV Movie, History, Music
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
Night and Fog
Released on: 1959-04-27
Documentary, History
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Judgment at Nuremberg
Released on: 1961-12-18
Drama, History
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...
Train of Life
Released on: 1998-09-16
Drama, Comedy, War
In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation tra...
Hope Dies Last
Released on: 2017-08-10
Drama, History
A sickly scrawny man in a striped uniform takes a shaving brush and foam, and with a sharp blade, he...
The Big Red One
Released on: 1980-05-28
Drama, War
A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the surviv...
1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz?
Released on: 2019-09-19
Documentary, War, History
In 1944, two prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. They told the world of the horror of the...
Sophie's Choice
Released on: 1982-12-08
Drama, Romance, War
Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes fr...
Army of Shadows
Released on: 1969-09-10
War, History, Thriller
Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Th...
Elie Wiesel Goes Home
Released on: 1997-02-12
Documentary, History
A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eli...
The Smuggler and Her Charges
Released on: 2016-11-14
Documentary, History
A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël P...
Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell
Released on: 2000-01-01
Documentary, History, TV Movie
In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...
Sobibor
Released on: 2018-05-03
War, Drama
The film is based on a real story that happened in 1943 in the Sobibor concentration camp in German-...
Morituri
Released on: 1948-09-24
War, Drama
As the end of the Second World War approaches and the Soviet Red Army is advancing, a group of conce...