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Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben

Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben

Release: 2014-02-02
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.

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

NDR
Pinguin Studios
Real Fiction

Crew