Body and Soul (1981)
Der junge Boxer Leon möchte eigentlich Medizin studieren. Seine Schwester ist jedoch krank und braucht teure Pflege, daher beschließt er, sein Geld im Ring zu verdienen. Es gelingt ihm ein rasanter Aufsti eg und Leon lebt bald in Saus und Braus. Doch genau das bedroht seine Beziehung zu seiner Freundin Julie. Er verliert generell den Blick für das, was im Leben wirklich wichtig ist.
Der Regisseur: George Bowers
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Leon Isaac Kennedy as Leon Johnson |
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Jayne Kennedy as Julie Winters |
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Peter Lawford as Big Man |
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Perry Lang as Charles Golphin |
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Muhammad Ali as Himself |
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Azizi Johari as Pussy Willow |
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Rosanne Katon as Melody |
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Ola Ray as Hooker #1 |
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Ingrid Greer as Hooker #2 |
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Laurie Senit as Hooker #3 |
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John Isaacs as Reporter #4 |
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Edgy Lee as Pretty Lady |
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Gilbert Lewis as Tony |
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Chris Wallace as Dr. Bachman |
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Kim Hamilton as Mrs. Johnson |
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Nikki Swasey Seaton as Kelly Johnson |
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Michael V. Gazzo as Frankie |
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Mel Welles as Joe Gillardi |
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DeForest Covan as Cut Man |
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Danny Wells as Sports Announcer |
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Johnny Brown as Sports Announcer |
| Writing | Abraham Polonsky | Original Film Writer |
| Sound | Webster Lewis | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Skip Schoolnik | Editor |
| Editing | Sam Pollard | Editor |
| Writing | Leon Isaac Kennedy | Writer |
| Directing | George Bowers | Director |
| Production | Yoram Globus | Producer |
| Production | Menahem Golan | Producer |
| Camera | James Forrest | Director of Photography |
