

Based on the true story of Max Schmeling. A national hero in the 1930's when he became World heavyweight champion. He lost favour with the Nazi regime when he lost to a black man, Joe Louis, and is sent to the front in the hope he will be killed in battle.
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Cast

Henry Maske
Max Schmeling

Arthur Abraham
Richard Vogt

Susanne Wuest
Anny Ondra

Vladimir Weigl
Joe Jacobs
Yoan Pablo Hernández
Joe Louis

Detlef Bothe
Referee Arthur Donovan

Christian Kahrmann
Hitler's Adjutant Lehmann

Stefan Gebelhoff
David Lewin

Rolf Peter Kahl
Joseph Goebbels

Alain Blazevic
Karel Lamac

Heino Ferch
Max Machon

Arved Birnbaum
Hans v. Tschammer u. Osten
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