Day of the Fight (1951)
- Directed by
- Stanley Kubrick
- Genre
- documentary film, boxing film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 174 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary follows a boxer on the day of his fight. It shows his training, weigh-in, and preparations before stepping into the ring.
observationalreflectivegroundedmatter-of-factneutraldatedstraightforward
What happens
Day of the Fight is a 1951 American short-subject documentary film financed and directed by Stanley Kubrick, who based this black-and-white motion picture on a photo feature he shot two years earlier for Look magazine. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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