Day of the Fight – Kubrick’s First Film

What a Gem! an online version of Kubrick’s first film. Worth the watch to see where he started and it’s actually a pretty interesting short film.It’s a 16 minute long […]

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December 12, 2010

What a Gem! an online version of Kubrick’s first film. Worth the watch to see where he started and it’s actually a pretty interesting short film.It’s a 16 minute long look at a prizefighter on the day of a big fight.

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