16 Days of Glory (1985)

10/23/1985 (US) • 4h 45m

Documentary

The single most inspiring sports film ever created.

Overview

The definitive photographic record of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, told "from the inside" through the lives of the participants, the words of David Perry, and the singing voice of Placido Domingo. From the opening to closing ceremonies, this unique style of storytelling shows a side of the Olympic Games not seen by television audiences.


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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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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$4,000,000.00

Revenue

$83,857.00

Keywords

sports

olympic games

los angeles, california

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