
Triumph of the Spirit
Win and he lives to fight again. Lose and his family dies with him.
Directed by Robert M. Young
Produced by Nova International Films
A harrowing true story of survival and dehumanization in Auschwitz, where a boxer is forced to fight for his life and his family's survival amid systematic genocide.
During World War II, Salamo Arouch, a passionate boxer, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Soon, he is forced to box against his fellow prisoners for the sake of entertainment.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Triumph of the Spirit sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Triumph of the Spirit violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Triumph of the Spirit scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Triumph of the Spirit easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does Triumph of the Spirit end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Triumph of the Spirit
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Triumph of the Spirit
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Triumph of the Spirit, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Triumph of the Spirit, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Triumph of the Spirit, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































