The IX Olympiad in Amsterdam

Name: The IX Olympiad in Amsterdam
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1928
Duration: 251 min

Italian / 1928 / 4h 11m

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Synopsis

A documentary on the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. Made by Istituto Luce, there is an understandable focus on Italian athletes, but it is the first Olympic documentary that describes the techniques of certain events.

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100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912-2012
Position 6