Day of the Fight
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Day of the Fight
Directed by Stanley Kubrick • 1951 • 13m • ★ 5.8
Day of the Fight
Documentary
Director
Stanley Kubrick
Year
1951
Country
United States of America
Language
English
new jersey
boxer
twin brother
catholic
boxing
short film
Summary
On the morning of April 17, everything begins with the quiet routine of a lightweight boxer on the streets of New Jersey. Walter Cartier is alone in his room before the big fight he’ll have that evening; his rituals, a light breakfast, and the tension of anticipation weigh heavily on his shoulders. In his directorial debut, Stanley Kubrick focuses not on the glitz of the ring but on the athlete’s solitude and discipline. With its simplicity and the raw moments captured by the cameras, this short documentary delves into the fighter’s mind.
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