Rasselas Lakew
Abebe Bikila
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Running the streets of Rome in 1960, an unknown, barefooted Ethiopian man stunned the world by winning Olympic gold in the marathon. Overnight, Abebe Bikila became a sports legend. A hero in his own country and to the continent, Bikila was the first African to win a gold medal, and four years later in Tokyo would become the first person in history to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in the marathon.
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| Release Date | 2009-03-09 |
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| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Directors | Davey Frankel, Rasselas Lakew |
| Producers | Rasselas Lakew, Davey Frankel, Mesereta Argaw, Susannah Ludwig, Chris Ouwinga, Darryn Welch |
| Writers | Rasselas Lakew, Davey Frankel, Mikael Awake |
