La grande olimpiade (1961) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1961 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 1961, La grande olimpiade is a documentaire film directed by Romolo Marcellini, running about 142 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. La grande olimpiade stars Jesse Owens as Himself, Bing Crosby as Himself, Rafer Johnson as Himself and Pope John XXIII as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, La grande olimpiade has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La grande olimpiade page.
If you liked it. Fans of La grande olimpiade tend to enjoy One Direction : Le Film, Burn the Stage - The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch La grande olimpiade (1961)?
- In États-Unis, La grande olimpiade is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is La grande olimpiade worth watching?
- La grande olimpiade holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentaire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La grande olimpiade?
- La grande olimpiade stars Jesse Owens, Bing Crosby, Rafer Johnson, Pope John XXIII and Ralph Boston.
- When was La grande olimpiade released?
- La grande olimpiade was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 142 minutes.
