Country
Germany
Date
Dec 01, 1951
Youth Sports Festival (1951)
Directed by Andrew Thorndike, Dmitriy Vasilev
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48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sportivnyy prazdnik molodyozhi (Youth Sports Festival) (1951) is an East German sports documentary co-directed by Andrew Thorndike and Dmitri Vasilyev. The film documents the athletic competitions held during the 3rd World Festival of Youth and Students in Berlin, showcasing a variety of sports and the spirited participation of young athletes. Notable figures such as Emil Zátopek and Levan Sanadze make appearances. Released in both the Soviet Union and East Germany, the documentary celebrates youth sportsmanship and the spirit of international unity during the post-war era.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ernst Schmidt | Self - Hurdle-Jumper |
| Janusz Sidło | Self - Javelin-Thrower |
| Khomonai | Self - Javelin-Thrower |
| Eduard Adamczyk | Self - Pole-Vaulter |
| Vladimir Brazhnik | Self - Pole-Vaulter |
| Georgy Fyodorov | Self - Shot-Putter |
| Ödön Földessy | Self - Broad-Jumper |
| Olli Partanen | Self - Discus Thrower |
| Ferenc Klics | Self - Discus Thrower |
| Vladimir Kazantsev | Self - Steeplechaser |
| Wilhelm Pieck | Self - President of DDR |
| Géza Kádas | Self - Swimmer |
| Judit Temes | Self - Swimmer |
| Aleksandra Chudina | Self - Multiple Athletics |
| Sandy Ford | Self - Pentathalon Runner |
| Elfriede Preibisch | Self - Runner |
| Kim Yon Khon | Self - Bicyclist |
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| Jaroslav Zilyar | Self - Bicyclist |
| Shagot | Self - Judge |
| Zhigalova | Self - Judge |
| Brenner | Self - Diver |
| Kitzig | Self - Diver |
| József Asbóth | Self - Tennis Player |
| Vad | Self - Tennis Player |
| Rudy Munzloer | Self - Motorcyclist |
| Fredelt | Self - Motorcyclist |
| Zaar | Self - Motorcyclist |
| Emil Zátopek | Self - Motorcyclist |
| Podouzdova | Self - Gymnast |
| Korondi | Self - Calisthenist |
| Viktor Chukarin | Self - Calisthenist |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Sportivnyy prazdnik molodyozhi |
| Lingua originale | Deutsch (DE) |
| Lingue parlate | Deutsch |
| Paesi di produzione | East Germany, Soviet Union |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | DEFA, Mosfilm |
| Data di uscita | 1 dicembre 1951 |
| Asst. Directors | Andrew Thorndike, Dmitriy Vasilev |
| Production Design | Ivan Pyryev |
| Art Direction | Ivan Pyryev |
| Set Decoration | Ivan Pyryev |
| Composer | Nikolai Kryukov |
| Sound | Nikolai Kryukov |
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