No backdrop available
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
1999
- George Roy
- 59m
- August 12, 1999 · United States of America
Overview
Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 12, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- HBO Sports
- Cast
- Art Simburg,Harry Edwards,John Coatsworth,Paul Hoffman,Neil Amdur,Rafer Johnson,Bud Greenspan,Erv Hall,George Foreman,Liev Schreiberand 15 more
- Director
- George Roy
- Writer
- Steven Stern
- Producer
- George Roy,Ross Greenburg,Steven Stern
- Cinematography
- Rob Newman,David Pryke,Tony Smalls,Ken Woo,G. John Slagle
- Music
- Brian Keane
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- View on IMDb