Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens (2012)

Jesse Owens details Jesse's early career; describes Adolf Hitler s outsized ambitions for the 1936 Olympics; explores the movement in Western democracies to boycott the event; and explains the pressures on Owens to attend. The film also explores why, despite his success in Germany, Owens struggled to find a place for himself in a United States that was still wrestling with its own deeply entrenched racism.

Data di uscita
2012-01-02
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (1)
Durata
53 min
Generi
Documentario, Storia
Regista
Laurens Grant

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