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Knockout (1935)

Knockout poster
Original title
Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann
Directed by
Karel Lamač, Hans Heinz Zerlett
Genre
boxing film
Country
Germany
Rated
12
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A love story intertwines with the life of a champion boxer. The movie follows their romance and his career in the ring.

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What happens

Knockout (German: Knockout – Ein Junges Mädchen, ein Junger Mann) is a 1935 German sports film directed by Carl Lamac and Hans H. Zerlett and starring Anny Ondra, Max Schmeling, and Hans Schönrath. Schmeling was a leading international boxer, and the film was an attempt to capitalize on his fame. Schmeling and Ondra, who plays the romantic love interest, were married in real life. The film was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Its sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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