Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

Name: Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Director: George Roy
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1999-08-12T
Duration: 59 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Liev Schreiber, Neil Amdur, Bob Beamon, Ralph Boston, Avery Brundage

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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.

Actor: Liev Schreiber, Neil Amdur, Bob Beamon, Ralph Boston, Avery Brundage, John Carlos, John Coatsworth, Hal Connolly, Willie Davenport, Michael Eric Dyson

Director: George Roy

Years: 1999

Country: United States of America

Quality: HD

Production: HBO Sports

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

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