The Survivor
“Some fight to win. He fought to live.”
Synopsis
Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-16
Top Cast
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Ben Foster
Harry Haft
Billy Magnussen
Schneider
Vicky Krieps
Miriam Wofsoniker
Peter Sarsgaard
Emory Anderson
Saro Emirze
Peretz Haft
Danny DeVito
Charley Goldman
John Leguizamo
Bill "Pepe" Miller
Dar Zuzovsky
Leah Krichinsky
Laurent Papot
Jean
Paul Bates
Louis Barclay
Svetlana Kundish
Rushka Rinsky
Sonya Cullingford
Else
Michael Epp
SS Kuttner
Erik Contzius
Cantor
Kingston Vernes
Alan Haft
Sophie Knapp
Helene Haft
Zachary Golinger
Marty Haft
Charles Brice
Coley Wallace
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 27, 2022
VOD & Digital Platforms
October 21, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Justine Juel Gillmer
- Original Score
- Hans Zimmer
- Original Title
- The Survivor
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Studios
- Bron Studios, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Endeavor Content, Baltimore Pictures, New Mandate Films, USC Shoah Foundation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Levinson
Justine Juel Gillmer, Alan Scott Haft
Hans Zimmer
George Steel
Douglas Crise
Adhrucia Apana, Jason Cloth, Ben Foster, David Gendron, Aaron L. Gilbert
Department Leadership Roster
Justine Juel Gillmer
Screenplay
Aaron L. Gilbert
Producer
Matti Leshem
Producer
Barry Levinson
Producer
Scott Pardo
Producer
Jason Sosnoff
Producer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
George Steel
Director of Photography
Douglas Crise
Editor
Miljen 'Kreka' Kljaković
Production Design
Marina Draghici
Costume Design
Béla Unger
Stunt Coordinator
Barry Levinson
Director
Clayton J. Barber
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Survivor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Survivor about?
Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.
Who directed The Survivor?
The Survivor was directed by Barry Levinson.
Who stars in The Survivor?
The principal cast of The Survivor includes Ben Foster, Billy Magnussen, Vicky Krieps, Peter Sarsgaard, Saro Emirze.
When was The Survivor released and how long is it?
The Survivor was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for The Survivor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Survivor was composed by Hans Zimmer.
Is The Survivor based on a book or true story?
The Survivor is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Alan Scott Haft".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Survivor?
The Survivor holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).