Director: Romolo Marcellini
Original
La grande olimpiade
Language
Italian
Collection
100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012
NMTW
62%
Mixed
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
Daily Popularity History
Daily Attention Score for The Grand Olympics
Popularity history based on daily ranking data.
How it works?
Where to Watch in USA
by
User Reviews
Write Your Review
0 / 5000 characters
Loading reviews...
| Country: | Italy |
| Age rating: | |
| MPAA rating: | |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 2 h 22 min |
Description:
The 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome featured memorable events and athletes. Wilma Rudolph, nicknamed the "black gazelle," was a central figure. Livio Berruti became the first white athlete to win the 200-meter race. Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila famously won the marathon while running barefoot.
| Alternative title: | La grande olimpiade |
| Collection: | 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012 |
| Release year: | 1961 |
| Language: | Italian |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Romolo Marcellini |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | olympic games sports |
All parts of franchise
39
The Grand Olympics
6.8
More movies in this sub-genre
Lists with Movie “The Grand Olympics”
Created: 26.02.2026 •
1000
1000
1000 Essential Films from The Criterion Collection
This curated collection showcases cinematic masterpieces representing diverse genres, cultures, and artistic…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
998
998
998 Essential Films from The Criterion Collection
This curated assortment showcases cinematic artistry across genres and time periods. Each…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
988
988
Olympic Triumphs: Inspiring Films from Atlanta to Athens and Beyond
Explore stories where athletes push human limits in pursuit of Olympic glory.…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
979
979
979 Essential Films from The Criterion Collection
This curated collection showcases cinematic masterpieces representing diverse genres and global perspectives.…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
372
372
372 Oscar Best Documentary Feature Films
This collection showcases impactful documentaries recognized by the Academy Awards. Each film…
Frequently Asked Questions
Expand
What is "The Grand Olympics" about?
What sub-genres does "The Grand Olympics" belong to?
What is the rating of "The Grand Olympics"?
What language is "The Grand Olympics" in?
Is there a trailer for "The Grand Olympics"?
When was "The Grand Olympics" released?
How long is "The Grand Olympics"?