About Triumph of the Spirit
- Released on December 08, 1989
The true story of a former Greek Olympic boxer taken prisoner during World War II and sent to Auschwitz. There he was permitted to survive so long as he fought for the amusement of his captors. His father and brother were also held as insurance that he would continue to fight.
Full Cast of Triumph of the Spirit
Willem Dafoe plays Salamo Arouch
Edward James Olmos plays Gypsy
Robert Loggia plays Father Arouch
Wendy Gazelle plays Allegra
Kelly Wolf plays Elena
Costas Mandylor plays Avram
Kario Salem plays Jacko
Edward Żentara plays Janush
Hartmut Becker plays Maj. Rauscher
Burkhard Heyl plays Aid to Rauscher
Zofia Saretok plays Momma
Grażyna Krukówna plays Sister Julie
Karolina Twardowska plays Bemmi
Juranda Krol plays Sarah
Wiktor Mlynarczyk plays Beppo
Jerzy Grałek plays Kapo Kyr
Ewa Leśniak plays Kapo Hilda
Anna Chitro plays Naomi
Lew Rywin plays Announcer
Maria Probosz plays Rauscher's Girlfriend
Michał Juszczakiewicz plays Sonderkammando
Arthur Coburn plays Rabbi
Marek Frąckowiak plays S.S. Officer
Roman Kłosowski plays S.S. Officer
Bernard Krawczyk plays S.S. Officer
Tomasz Lulek plays Prisoner
Crew of Triumph of the Spirit
Costume & Make-Up
Sound
Production
Writing
Camera
Editing
Directing
Art
- Willem Dafoe
- Edward James Olmos
- Robert Loggia
- Wendy Gazelle
- Kelly Wolf
- Costas Mandylor
- Kario Salem
- Edward Żentara
- Hartmut Becker
- Burkhard Heyl
- Zofia Saretok
- Grażyna Krukówna
- Karolina Twardowska
- Juranda Krol
- Wiktor Mlynarczyk
- Jerzy Grałek
- Ewa Leśniak
- Anna Chitro
- Lew Rywin
- Maria Probosz
- Michał Juszczakiewicz
- Arthur Coburn
- Marek Frąckowiak
- Roman Kłosowski
- Bernard Krawczyk
- Tomasz Lulek