Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.
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The runtime is 131 minutes (2h 11m).
It was a co-production between: Czech Republic, Slovakia.
The film was directed by David Ondříček.
The screenplay was written by Alice Nellis and David Ondříček.
The score was composed by Beata Hlavenková.
Cinematography was handled by Štěpán Kučera.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt4806220.
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Average
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Zátopek
Released
K-12
Český, English
Czech Republic, Slovakia
