The Grand Olympics (1961)
The Grand Olympics (1961)
The most colorful pageant of sports in film!
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.

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Jesse Owens Jesse Owens As: Himself
Bing Crosby Bing Crosby As: Himself
Rafer Johnson Rafer Johnson As: Himself
Pope John XXIII Pope John XXIII As: Himself
Ralph Boston Ralph Boston As: Himself
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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.


Tagline: The most colorful pageant of sports in film!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: Italiano

Release Date: 26 May 1961

Country: IT

Runtime: 142m

Company Credits

Company: Istituto Luce Cinecittà, CONI

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Franco Galliano

Franco Galliano

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Armando Trovajoli

Armando Trovajoli

Original Music Composer

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Mario Fioretti

Mario Fioretti

Director of Photography

Fausto Zuccoli

Fausto Zuccoli

Director of Photography

Renato del Frate

Renato del Frate

Director of Photography

Emanuel Lomiry

Emanuel Lomiry

Director of Photography

Angelo Lotti

Angelo Lotti

Director of Photography

Francesco Attenni

Francesco Attenni

Director of Photography

Angelo Jannarelli

Angelo Jannarelli

Director of Photography

Emanuele Piccirilli

Emanuele Piccirilli

Director of Photography

Renato Sinistri

Renato Sinistri

Director of Photography

Erico Menczer

Erico Menczer

Director of Photography

Luigi Kuveiller

Luigi Kuveiller

Director of Photography

Ugo Nudi

Ugo Nudi

Director of Photography

Carlo Ventimiglia

Carlo Ventimiglia

Director of Photography

Libio Bartoli

Libio Bartoli

Director of Photography

Masino Manunza

Masino Manunza

Director of Photography

Vittorio della Valle

Vittorio della Valle

Director of Photography

Angelo Filippini

Angelo Filippini

Director of Photography

Aldo Alessandri

Aldo Alessandri

Director of Photography

Antonio Secchi

Antonio Secchi

Director of Photography

Mario Damicelli

Mario Damicelli

Director of Photography

Marco Scarpelli

Marco Scarpelli

Director of Photography

Cesare Colò

Cesare Colò

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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