La grande olimpiade

"The most colorful pageant of sports in film!"

Mar 27 1961 Not Rated 2h 27m
Documentary, Sport

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.

Plot

142 minutes of the film speak of events and athletes that have characterized the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Written by

Mario Craveri, Luigi Filippo D'Amico, Lionello De Felice

Directed by

Romolo Marcellini

Cast

Livio Berruti, Abebe Bikila, Ralph Boston

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Istituto Luce Cinecittà, CONI

Languages

Italiano

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
135
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA