The Road to the Tokyo Olympics

1963 | 81 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

The Road to the Tokyo Olympics
  • Overview

    A documentary film that includes footage of past Olympics held in different countries with an particular emphasis on the activities and successes of Japanese athletes and how they are currently (circa 1963) improving themselves.

  • Release Date

    08 February 1963

  • DirectingKiyohiko Ushihara
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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