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Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben

122014Eike Besuden

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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.

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What is Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben (2014) about?

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.

Who stars in Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben?

Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben stars Hannes Wegener (Johann Rukeli Trollmann), Hannelore Elsner (Friederike Trollmann), Frank Auerbach (Ernst Zirzow), Erik Rossbander (Karl Leyendecker), Ramin Yazdani (Schnipplo Trollmann). The film was directed by Eike Besuden.

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