The Grand Olympics

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.

Release date

May 26, 1961

Rating

5.6 / 10

Runtime

2 hours 22 minutes

Genres

• Documentary