Games of the XXI Olympiad (1977)

1h 58m
Running Time

April 21, 1977
Release Date

Games of the XXI Olympiad (1977)

1h 58m
Running Time

April 21, 1977
Release Date

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National Film Board of Canada

Plot.

Edited from almost 100 km of film footage shot during the Games, this feature documentary is a breathtaking portrait of the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Much more than a simple record of the Games, the film approaches each event with the intention of revealing the athlete - whether winner or loser - as a unique individual.

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Release Date
April 21, 1977

Original Name
Jeux de la XXIème olympiade

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 58m

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Games of the XXI Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXIème olympiade) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean Beaudin, Marcel Carrière, Georges Dufaux and Jean-Claude Labrecque and released in 1977. The film compiles highlights of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.

The film's 168-member crew shot 100 kilometres of film. The film had a budget of $1.37 million (equivalent to $6,920,482 in 2023) with $470,000 (equivalent to $2,374,180 in 2023) coming from the NFB.

The film premiered at the National Film Board theatre in Montreal on April 21, 1977, before receiving a television broadcast on May 29 on both CBC Television in English and Télévision de Radio-Canada in French.

The film received a Canadian Film Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 28th Canadian Film Awards in 1977.

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