The Grand Olympics (1961)
2h 22m · 26 May 1961
The most colorful pageant of sports in film!
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Events and athletes that characterized the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. From the absolute protagonist Wilma Rudolph, called the black gazelle, to Livio Berruti, the first white to win the 200 meters, to the deeds of Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who won the marathon racing barefoot.
| Movie ID | 49365 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Romolo Marcellini |
| Main cast | Jesse Owens, Bing Crosby, Rafer Johnson, John XXIII., Ralph Boston, Wilma Rudolph, Constantine II of Greece |
| Release date | 26 May 1961 |
| Release year | 1961 |
| Language | Italian |
| Duration | 142 min (2h 22m) |
| Rating | 6.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Istituto Luce Cinecittà |
Director: Romolo Marcellini
Top cast
Jesse OwensHimself
Bing CrosbyHimself
Rafer JohnsonHimself
John XXIII.Himself
Ralph BostonHimself
Wilma RudolphSelf (uncredited)
Constantine II of GreeceSelf (uncredited)
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