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Sjalen er Storre an Varlden (1985)

Sjalen er Storre an Varlden poster
Original title
Själen är större än världen
Directed by
Stefan Jarl
Genre
documentary film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
7
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary following Swedish discus thrower Rickard 'Ricky' Bruch as he trains and prepares for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The film shows his dedication and routines leading up to the games.

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What happens

Själen är större än världen är en dokumentärfilm av Stefan Jarl där vi får följa Sveriges bästa diskuskastare genom tiderna Rickard "Ricky" Bruch under träning och förberedelser inför Olympiska sommarspelen i Los Angeles 1984. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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