Jesse Owens Returns to Berlin (1966)
- Directed by
- Bud Greenspan
- Genre
- documentary television film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary television film revisits Jesse Owens' historic performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens himself recounts his four gold medals and the political tensions around the games. He also describes a specific moment involving the US flag and Hitler.
educationalreflectivequiethistoricaldignifiedmatter-of-factreverentuneasy
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