Movie Description
Sportivnyy prazdnik molodyozhi
(1951)Overview
Sportivnyy prazdnik molodyozhi (Youth Sports Festival) (1951) is an East German sports documentary co-directed by Andrew Thorndike and Dmitri Vasilyev. The film documents the athletic competitions held during the 3rd World Festival of Youth and Students in Berlin, showcasing a variety of sports and the spirited participation of young athletes. Notable figures such as Emil Zátopek and Levan Sanadze make appearances. Released in both the Soviet Union and East Germany, the documentary celebrates youth sportsmanship and the spirit of international unity during the post-war era.
Featured Crew
- Director : Andrew Thorndike,Dmitriy Vasilev
- Cast : Vladimir Sukharev,Levan Sanadze,Angel Kolyev,Jiří Lanský,Adam Bonyhadi,Nikolai Shorin,Vladimir Volkov,Ernst Schmidt,Janusz Sidło,Khomonai,Eduard Adamczyk,Vladimir Brazhnik,Georgy Fyodorov,Ödön Földessy,Olli Partanen,Ferenc Klics,Vladimir Kazantsev,Wilhelm Pieck,Géza Kádas,Judit Temes,Aleksandra Chudina,Sandy Ford,Elfriede Preibisch,Kim Yon Khon,Jaroslav Zilyar,Shagot,Zhigalova,Brenner,Kitzig,József Asbóth,Vad,Rudy Munzloer,Fredelt,Zaar,Emil Zátopek,Podouzdova,Korondi,Viktor Chukarin
Cast
Self (sprinter)
Self (sprinter)
Self (sprinter)
Self (high-jumper)
Self (hammer-tosser)
Self (hammer-tosser)
Self (hurdle-jumper)
Self (hurdle-jumper)
Self (javelin-thrower)
Self (javelin-thrower)
Self (pole-vaulter)
Self (pole-vaulter)
Self (shot-putter)
Self (broad-jumper)
Self (discus thrower)
Self (discus thrower)
Self (steeplechaser)
Self (President of DDR)
Self (swimmer) (as Geza Kadas)
Self (swimmer)
Self (multiple athletics)
Self (pentathalon runner)
Self (runner)
Self (bicyclist)
Self (bicyclist)
Self (judge)
Self (judge)
Self (diver)
Self (diver)
Self (tennis player) (as Josef Ashbot)
Self (tennis player)
Self (motorcyclist)
Self (motorcyclist)
Self (motorcyclist)
Self (motorcyclist)
Self (gymnast)
Self (calisthenist)
Self (calisthenist)
Facts
Original TitleSportivnyy prazdnik molodyozhi
Status Released
Release Information
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1951-12-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 48m
Production CompaniesMosfilm,DEFA
Genres
- Documentary
