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.
| Title | Jesse Owens |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Genre | Documentary, History |
| Country | |
| Studio | GBH |
| Cast | Andre Braugher, Jesse Owens, Adolf Hitler |
| Crew | Stanley Nelson (Writer), Laurens Grant (Director), Stanley Nelson (Producer), Laurens Grant (Producer) |
| Release | Jan 02, 2012 |
| Runtime | 53 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
| Popularity | 1 |
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