The Champion of Auschwitz
Taste attributes: dramahistoryhistoricalbiographyslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeExpect a heavy, realistic historical drama, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.8 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
