Ring of Passion

Ring of Passion

1978 · 98 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Drama, History, TV Movie

Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.

Directed by Robert Michael Lewis · Written by Larry Forrester

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