The Champion of Auschwitz Poster

The Champion of Auschwitz

76.55% | August 27, 2021 | Drama, History

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.

Featured Crew

Robert Pałka
Still Photographer
Bartosz Chajdecki
Original Music Composer
Leszek Starzyński
Producer

Cast

Piotr Głowacki
Piotr Głowacki
Tadeusz Pietrzykowski "Teddy"
Grzegorz Małecki
Grzegorz Małecki
rapportführer Gerhard
Marcin Bosak
Marcin Bosak
lagerführer