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The Grand Olympics

1961 · 142 min

Documentary

★ 6.0

Criterion

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.

Crew

Director Romolo Marcellini
Director of Photography Francesco Attenni
Director of Photography Libio Bartoli
Director of Photography Cesare Colò
Director of Photography Aldo Alessandri
Director of Photography Mario Damicelli
Director of Photography Mario Fioretti
Director of Photography Carlo Ventimiglia

Cast

Crew

Director — Romolo Marcellini
Director of Photography — Francesco Attenni
Director of Photography — Libio Bartoli
Director of Photography — Cesare Colò
Director of Photography — Aldo Alessandri
Director of Photography — Mario Damicelli
Director of Photography — Mario Fioretti
Director of Photography — Carlo Ventimiglia

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