The Grand Olympics

5.6
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 142 min
  • Premiere: 1961. May 26.

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.

Discover

Jesse Owens

Himself

Bing Crosby

Himself

Rafer Johnson

Himself

John XXIII.

Himself

Ralph Boston

Himself

Wilma Rudolph

Self (uncredited)

King Constantine II

Self (uncredited)

Camera

Francesco Attenni

Director of Photography

Libio Bartoli

Director of Photography

Cesare Colò

Director of Photography

Aldo Alessandri

Director of Photography

Mario Damicelli

Director of Photography

Mario Fioretti

Director of Photography

Carlo Ventimiglia

Director of Photography

Fausto Zuccoli

Director of Photography

Emanuel Lomiry

Director of Photography

Antonio Secchi

Director of Photography

Luigi Kuveiller

Director of Photography

Erico Menczer

Director of Photography

Ugo Nudi

Director of Photography

Angelo Lotti

Director of Photography

Vittorio della Valle

Director of Photography

Emanuele Piccirilli

Director of Photography

Angelo Filippini

Director of Photography

Marco Scarpelli

Director of Photography

Masino Manunza

Director of Photography

Renato Sinistri

Director of Photography

Angelo Jannarelli

Director of Photography

Renato del Frate

Director of Photography

Directing

Romolo Marcellini

Director

Editing

Mario Serandrei

Editor

Alberto Verdejo

Editor

Jolanda Benvenuti

Editor

Production

Franco Galliano

Executive Producer

Sound

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Original Music Composer

Armando Trovajoli

Original Music Composer

Camera

Francesco Attenni

Director of Photography

Libio Bartoli

Director of Photography

Cesare Colò

Director of Photography

Aldo Alessandri

Director of Photography

Mario Damicelli

Director of Photography

Mario Fioretti

Director of Photography

Carlo Ventimiglia

Director of Photography

Fausto Zuccoli

Director of Photography

Emanuel Lomiry

Director of Photography

Antonio Secchi

Director of Photography

Luigi Kuveiller

Director of Photography

Erico Menczer

Director of Photography

Ugo Nudi

Director of Photography

Angelo Lotti

Director of Photography

Vittorio della Valle

Director of Photography

Emanuele Piccirilli

Director of Photography

Angelo Filippini

Director of Photography

Marco Scarpelli

Director of Photography

Masino Manunza

Director of Photography

Renato Sinistri

Director of Photography

Angelo Jannarelli

Director of Photography

Renato del Frate

Director of Photography

Directing

Romolo Marcellini

Director

Editing

Mario Serandrei

Editor

Alberto Verdejo

Editor

Jolanda Benvenuti

Editor

Production

Franco Galliano

Executive Producer

Sound

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Original Music Composer

Armando Trovajoli

Original Music Composer