

Fighter
“Loyalty, The Limits of Friendship, and Fighting Back.”
Synopsis
Filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev follows two Czech Holocaust survivors, Jan Weiner and Arnost Lustig, as they revisit Terezin, a labor camp where Arnost was interned for five years and Jan's mother was murdered.
Top Cast
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One World Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 12, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amir Bar-Lev
- Original Title
- Fighter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian, Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Next Wave Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amir Bar-Lev
Justin Schein, David Collier, Gary Keith Griffin
Amir Bar-Lev
Jonathan Crosby, Peter Broderick, Amir Bar-Lev, Alex Mamlet
Department Leadership Roster
Jonathan Crosby
Producer
Amir Bar-Lev
Editor
Amir Bar-Lev
Director
Amir Bar-Lev
Producer
Alex Mamlet
Producer
Justin Schein
Director of Photography
David Collier
Director of Photography
Gary Keith Griffin
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fighter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fighter about?
Filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev follows two Czech Holocaust survivors, Jan Weiner and Arnost Lustig, as they revisit Terezin, a labor camp where Arnost was interned for five years and Jan's mother was murdered.
Who directed Fighter?
Fighter was directed by Amir Bar-Lev.
Who stars in Fighter?
The principal cast of Fighter includes Arnošt Lustig, Jan Wiener.
When was Fighter released and how long is it?
Fighter was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fighter?
Fighter holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).
















