Tokyo Olympiad
東京オリンピック
- Documentary
- 1965
This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive events. Highlights include an epic pole-vaulting match between West Germany and America, and the final marathon race through Tokyo's streets. Two athletes are highlighted: Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who receives his second gold medal, and runner Ahamed Isa from Chad, representing a country younger than he is.
Tokyo Olympiad is a movie first shown in 1965. Runtime is 170 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Documentary. TMDB score 7.7/10 from 51 votes.
170mRuntime
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