‘The Survivor’s Barry Levinson & Ben Foster On How Family History & Current Events Gave Resonance To Harry Haft Drama – Contenders TV
For their HBO Max film The Survivor, which chronicles the real-life journey of Harry Haft, a concentration camp prisoner forced to box to survive his internment, both director Barry Levinson and star Ben Foster found compelling connections to the story through their own families, as well as disturbing parallels to currently unfolding history.