The Grand Olympics(La grande olimpiade)
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Italy · 1961
2h 22m
Director Romolo Marcellini
Starring Jesse Owens, Bing Crosby, Rafer Johnson, Pope John XXIII
Genre Documentary
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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.
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