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16 Days of Glory (1986)

The 1984 Summer Olympics

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 4H 44M

Director : Bud Greenspan

Synopsis

The definitive photographic record of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, told "from the inside" through the lives of the participants, the words of David Perry, and the singing voice of Placido Domingo. From the opening to closing ceremonies, this unique style of storytelling shows a side of the Olympic Games not seen by television audiences.

Actors

David Perry
David Perry
Narrator
Caitlyn Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner
Self (as Bruce Jenner)
Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis
Self
Mary Lou Retton
Mary Lou Retton
Self
Béla Károlyi
Béla Károlyi
Self
Daley Thompson
Daley Thompson
Self
Jürgen Hingsen
Jürgen Hingsen
Self
Edwin Moses
Edwin Moses
Self
Joan Benoit Samuelson
Joan Benoit Samuelson
Self
Grete Waitz
Grete Waitz
Self
Yasuhiro Yamashita
Yasuhiro Yamashita
Self
Rowdy Gaines
Rowdy Gaines
Self
Michael Groß
Michael Groß
Self
Pierre Quinon
Pierre Quinon
Self
Mike Tully
Mike Tully
Self
Luan Jujie
Luan Jujie
Self
Sebastian Coe
Sebastian Coe
Self
Nawal El Moutawakel
Nawal El Moutawakel
Self
Greg Louganis
Greg Louganis
Self
Maricica Puică
Maricica Puică
Self
Ion Puică
Ion Puică
Self
Don Peters
Don Peters
Self
Peter Vidmar
Peter Vidmar
Self
Ulrike Meyfarth
Ulrike Meyfarth
Self
Sara Simeoni
Sara Simeoni
Self
Rebecca Twigg
Rebecca Twigg
Self
Connie Carpenter-Phinney
Connie Carpenter-Phinney
Self
Koji Gushiken
Koji Gushiken
Self
Donna Vidmar
Donna Vidmar
Self
Henry Marsh
Henry Marsh
Self
Aurora Cunha
Aurora Cunha
Self
Mitch Gaylord
Mitch Gaylord
Self
Tim Daggett
Tim Daggett
Self
Bart Conner
Bart Conner
Self
Jim Hartung
Jim Hartung
Self
Scott Johnson
Scott Johnson
Self

Crews

Bud Greenspan
Bud Greenspan
Director
Nancy Beffa
Nancy Beffa
Executive Producer
Lee Holdridge
Lee Holdridge
Music
Mike Chevalier
Mike Chevalier
Director of Photography
Chuck Cohen
Chuck Cohen
Director of Photography
Robert E. Collins
Robert E. Collins
Director of Photography
Gil Hubbs
Gil Hubbs
Director of Photography
Michael D. Margulies
Michael D. Margulies
Director of Photography
Andrew Squicciarini
Andrew Squicciarini
Editor
Ron Honthaner
Ron Honthaner
Additional Editing

Posters and backgrounds

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