Day of the Fight

Pulp Faction meets Photojournalism. The morning of a championship bout sees one man’s meticulous rituals contrasted with the lonely wait for the bell. Kubrick’s 16mm lens turns pre-fight tedium into something quietly heroic.

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Stanley Kubrick directed Day of the Fight in 1951. See Stanley Kubrick's full filmography, where to start with Stanley Kubrick, or where to go after you've seen everything by Stanley Kubrick.

Day of the Fight was released in 1951 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 13 minutes.