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Day of the Fight

Day of the Fight

5.81951Documentary

Stanley Kubrick’s debut documentary, following Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier on April 17, 1950—the day of his bout with Bobby James. The film traces Cartier’s quiet morning rituals, training, and anxious hours before the match, culminating in his swift victory that night in Newark. Opening with a brief history of boxing, Kubrick’s tightly crafted short captures the discipline, isolation, and tension behind a fighter’s daily routine.

Release1951-04-26
Runtime13 min
StatusReleased
CountriesUnited States of America
Original languageEN
SpokenEnglish
DirectorStanley Kubrick
ProductionRKO Radio Pictures
Votes179
Popularity2
TMDB ID45966

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