Triumph of the Spirit (1989): Cast & Box Office
Triumph of the Spirit is a 1989 war drama directed by Robert M. Young, starring Willem Dafoe as Salamo Arouch, Robert Loggia and Edward James Olmos. It runs 2 hours and earned $408,839 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Robert M. Young
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Nova International Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Triumph of the Spirit About?
The premise of Triumph of the Spirit without spoilers.
During World War II, passionate boxer Salamo Arouch is arrested and deported to a Nazi concentration camp, where he is compelled to fight fellow inmates for the amusement of the guards. Victory means he may survive another bout; defeat could bring death for him and his family.
Triumph of the Spirit Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- male full frontal nudity
- young
- male nudity
- pubic hair
- live action
- prisoner
- fight
- prison
- boxer
- greek
- olympic boxers
- greek man
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- year 1943
- emaciation
- starvation
- whipping
- wedding
- voice over narration
- violin
- violinist
- violence
- truck
- train
- train station
- torture
- thief
- theft
- theater audience
- temple
- tears
- tattooing
- survival
- suicide
- suicide by gunshot
- stevedore
- ss
- song
- snow
- singing
- singer
- motorcycle with a sidecar
- shower
- shot in the head
- shooting
- shoes
- salvation
- running
- ring
- rifle
- relocation
Triumph of the Spirit Cast & Characters
Willem Dafoe leads the cast as Salamo Arouch, with Robert Loggia as Father Arouch and Edward James Olmos as Gypsy. Directed by Robert M. Young; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert M. Young
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Willem Dafoe as Salamo Arouch -
Robert Loggia as Father Arouch -
Edward James Olmos as Gypsy -
Costas Mandylor as Avram
Also Starring in Triumph of the Spirit
· 22 more- Roman Kłosowski S.S. Officer
- Marek Frąckowiak S.S. Officer
- Kario Salem Jacko
- Edward Żentara Janush
- Hartmut Becker Maj. Rauscher
- Zofia Saretok Momma
- Maria Probosz Rauscher's Girlfriend
- Wendy Gazelle Allegra
- Grażyna Krukówna Sister Julie
- Michał Juszczakiewicz Sonderkammando
- Jerzy Grałek Kapo Kyr
- Kelly Wolf Elena
- Lew Rywin Announcer
- Anna Chitro Naomi
- Bernard Krawczyk S.S. Officer
- Tomasz Lulek Prisoner
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- Burkhard Heyl Aid to Rauscher
- Ewa Leśniak Kapo Hilda
- Juranda Krol Sarah
- Karolina Twardowska Bemmi
- Wiktor Mlynarczyk Beppo
- Arthur Coburn Rabbi
More from Robert M. Young
More films directed by Robert M. Young, best-rated first: Extremities, China: The Panda Adventure, Caught and Solomon & Sheba.
Triumph of the Spirit Box Office
Triumph of the Spirit grossed $408,839 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$408.8K
- US & Canada
- $408.8K
Triumph of the Spirit Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “Triumph des Geistes - Ein Boxer in der Hölle” and “Triumf Ducha”.
- Also known as
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- Triumph des Geistes - Ein Boxer in der Hölle
- Triumf Ducha
- Oltre la vittoria
- Triumph des Geistes
- El triunfo del espíritu
- A pokol bajnoka
- ניצחון הרוח
- Тріумф духу
- Viljans seger
- Триумф на духа
- Триумф духа
- Vítězství ducha
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- Triunfo do Espírito
- 无敌男儿
- 트라이엄프, სულის ტრიუმფი
- Trijumf duha
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Triumph of the Spirit FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Triumph of the Spirit, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Triumph of the Spirit?
Triumph of the Spirit runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Triumph of the Spirit released?
Triumph of the Spirit was released on December 8, 1989.
Who directed Triumph of the Spirit?
Triumph of the Spirit was directed by Robert M. Young.
More films by Robert M. Young Who is in the cast of Triumph of the Spirit?
Triumph of the Spirit stars Willem Dafoe as Salamo Arouch, Robert Loggia as Father Arouch and Edward James Olmos as Gypsy, among 26 credited actors.
How much did Triumph of the Spirit make at the box office?
Triumph of the Spirit grossed $408,839 worldwide.
Does Triumph of the Spirit have a post-credit scene?
No. Triumph of the Spirit has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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