O Sport, You Are Peace! (1981)

★ 6.1/10 148 min Documentary Soviet Union Russian

Director: Yuri Ozerov

Screenplay by: Yuri Ozerov, Boris Rychkov
Lyricist: Nikolay Dobronravov
Writers' Production: Nikolay Dobronravov
Script Editor: Lyudmila Kasyanova

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Description

A 1981 documentary film directed by Yuri Ozerov. It showed the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow. The director was awarded the State Prize of the USSR in 1982. The film was selected as the Soviet entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 54th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Top Cast

Leonid Brezhnev Self - Opens the Olympics

Nikolai Ozerov Self - Meets Guests at the Airport

Karel Gott Self - Stadium Spectator

Marina Kordoban Self - Young Hula Artist

Maria Mosholiou Self - High Priestess of the Olympic Flame

Ignatiy Novikov Self - Chairman of the Organizing Committee Olympiad-80

Michael Killanin Self - Chairman of the International Olympic Committee

Lyudmila Kondratyeva Self - Olympic Champion-80