Overview - The Champion

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • History
  • War

Runtime: 91 minutes

Homepage: The Champion

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch
  • Polski

Production companies

  • Name: Iron Films

    Production country

  • Name: Telewizja Polska

    Production country Poland

  • Name: Cavatina Studio

    Production country

  • Name: Hardkop

    Production country

  • Name: Moovi

    Production country

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.

Cast

  • Name: Piotr Głowacki

    Character: Tadeusz Pietrzykowski "Teddy"

    Popularity: 0.31

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  • Name: Jan Szydłowski

    Character: Janek

    Popularity: 0.1317

  • Name: Grzegorz Małecki

    Character: rapportführer Gerhard

    Popularity: 0.1857

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  • Name: Marcin Bosak

    Character: lagerführer

    Popularity: 1.6049

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  • Name: Marcin Czarnik

    Character: Bruno

    Popularity: 0.6575

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  • Name: Marek Kasprzyk

    Character: Ernst

    Popularity: 0.1336

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  • Name: Piotr Witkowski

    Character: Walter

    Popularity: 0.6663

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  • Name: Marian Dziędziel

    Character: rotmistrz

    Popularity: 0.3798

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