
Tokyo Olympiad

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.
Genre: Sport, Documentary
Actor: Abebe Bikila, Ahmed Issa, Yoshinori Sakai, Joe Frazier, Emperor Hirohito of Japan
Director: Nobuko Shibuya, Sachio Tomizawa, Shōtarō Yasuoka, Kon Ichikawa, Eikoh Hosoe
Country: Japan
Produced By: Tokyo Olympic Film Association, TOHO
Runtime: 170
Release: 1965
Rating: 7.789 out of 10
Language: 日本語, ja,
Views: 91
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Quality: DVD
Also known as: TōKyō Orinpikku, Las Olimpiadas De Tokio, Tokyo Olympiad, OlimpíAdas De TóQuio, TôKyô Orinpikku, Tokyo 1964, Tokyo Olympiaden, Tokion Olympialaiset, Tokyo Olympiades, I Olympias Tou Tokyo, 東京奧運會, Le Olimpiadi Di Tokio, Seido No Kando, 東京オリンピック, Tokyo Olympiade, Tokio-Olympiaden, As OlimpíAdas De TóQuio, Олимпиада в Токио, Tokyo-Olympiaden, XVIII. Olympische Sommerspiele Tokio 1964, Tokyo Olympic 1964, टोक्यो ओलंपियाड, Olimpiada W Tokio
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