Il pugile del duce (2017)

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He was the best. He was everybody's favorite. He was the European champion. He was Italian. But Leone Jacovacci wound up being none of the above. Because he was a black Italian. An unsung yet extraordinary tale about a fight in the ring postponed for 90 years: a fight against racism.

Director: Tony Saccucci
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 65 min
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Production: Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

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More Films by Director: Tony Saccucci
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Il pugile del duce about?
He was the best. He was everybody's favorite. He was the European champion. He was Italian. But Leone Jacovacci wound up being none of the above. Because he was a black Italian. An unsung yet extraordinary tale about a fight in the ring postponed for 90 years: a fight against racism.
Who directed Il pugile del duce?
Il pugile del duce was directed by Tony Saccucci.
How long is Il pugile del duce?
Il pugile del duce has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
What genre is Il pugile del duce?
Il pugile del duce is a Documentary film.