The Young Fighter

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Documentary

Overview

Directed by Hurwitz for the CBS Omnibus program, The Young Fighter is a moving portrait of a young boxer who faces key life decisions as he tries to balance his responsibilities to his family and to his sport. The film played an important role in the history of the documentary. It is the very first broadcast example of the technique that came to be known as cinema vérité.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 20, 1953
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Director: Leo Hurwitz
Producer: Leo Hurwitz
Cinematography: Fons Iannelli
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt18268764