With Closed Fists
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With Closed Fists
Directed by: Zoltan Horvath, Jean-Jacques Kahn, Franck van Leeuwen
Produced by: Nicolas Burlet - Nadasdy Film
Country of production: Switzerland - France
Original title: A poings fermés
Language: French
Runtime: 75min
Completed in: 2024
“With Closed Fists” tells the story of Victor Young Perez. He wins the World Boxing Championship in 1931 and experiences glory, wealth, and passion. He is also a Jew, arrested by the French police in 1943 and deported to Auschwitz; he disappears during the “Death Marches”.