Where the World Meets (1952): cast, story & where to watch

1952 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1952, Where the World Meets is a documentary film directed by Hannu Leminen, running about 101 minutes.

What it’s about. A first part of a documentary on the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki.

Who’s in it. Where the World Meets stars Carl-Erik Creutz as Narrator, Reino Hirviseppä as Narrator and Usko Santavuori as Narrator.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Where the World Meets has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Where the World Meets page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Where the World Meets (1952)?
In US, Where the World Meets is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Where the World Meets worth watching?
Where the World Meets holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Where the World Meets?
Where the World Meets stars Carl-Erik Creutz, Reino Hirviseppä and Usko Santavuori.
When was Where the World Meets released?
Where the World Meets was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.