The Grand Olympics (1961)
05/26/1961 (IT) • 2h 22m
The most colorful pageant of sports in film!
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
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Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Part of the 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012
Includes The Games of the V Olympiad Stockholm, 1912, The 1924 Chamonix Olympic Games, The Olympic Games as They Were Practiced in Ancient Greece
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