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Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben

0% | Feb 02, 2014 | Documentary

Film tells the story of the boxer who sensationally won the German light heavyweight championship in 1933 and was stripped of the championship because he is a "gypsy". In protest, he went into the next fight as a caricature of an Aryan with white powdered skin and light hair - a dramatic decision.

Featured Crew

Eike Besuden
Director
Eike Besuden
Screenplay

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Hannes Wegener
Johann Rukeli Trollmann
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Hannelore Elsner
Friederike Trollmann
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Frank Auerbach
Ernst Zirzow
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Erik Rossbander
Karl Leyendecker
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Ramin Yazdani
Schnipplo Trollmann

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