Drama ·History ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1977 · 1h 40m

Wilma

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Director
Bud Greenspan
Cast
Shirley Jo Finney as Wilma Rudolph Cicely Tyson as Blanche Rudolph Jason Bernard as Coach Temple Denzel Washington as Robert Eldridge, age 18 Joe Seneca as Ed Rudolph Charles Blackwell as Coach Gray
Crew
Arthur J. Ornitz — Director of Photography William L. Cahn — Editor Irwin Bazelon — Original Music Composer Bud Greenspan — Writer Bud Greenspan — Producer
Synopsis

The story of American track sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who overcame physical handicaps to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics.

Mood & Themes
sportsolympic gamesbiographytrack and fieldtrack star
Key Collaborators
Bud Greenspan Director Arthur J. Ornitz Director of Photography William L. Cahn Editor Irwin Bazelon Original Music Composer Bud Greenspan Writer Bud Greenspan Producer
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