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King of the Olympics
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LastDodo number
7572675
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DVD / Video / Blu-ray
Item title
King of the Olympics
Original title
King of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundage
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Release year item
2002
Release year of movie
1988
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Playing time (min.)
183
Number of discs / tapes
1
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2445309
Barcode / EAN / UPC packaging
8711983453098
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Biography of Avery Brundage, the man who pulled the strings at the Olympics for many decades. He could make and break athletes and sports teams and also favor or disadvantage countries. He is therefore reviled and revered by many. He also used his enormous power on occasion. That is why this miniseries is an interesting document for anyone interested in power, sports or the Olympics.
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Biografie van Avery Brundage, de man die vele decennia lang aan de touwtjes trok bij de Olympische Spelen. Hij kon sporters en sportploegen maken en breken en ook landen bevoordelen of benadelen. Hij is daarom door velen verguisd en bewierookt. Hij gebruikte zijn enorme macht ook te pas en te onpas.
Daarom is deze miniserie een belangwekkend document voor een ieder die in macht, sport of de Olympische Spelen is geïnteresseerd.
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