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Salute (2008)
TV-14
120 min | Documentary, Sport

Salute (2008)

TV-14

120 min | Documentary, Sport

The black power salute at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights movement. What part did the white Australian who ran second play and what price did these athletes pay for standing up for their beliefs?

Director

Matt Norman

Writer

Matt Norman

Producers

Matt Norman | David Redman (version: Australian)

Composer

David Hirschfelder

Cinematographer

Marty Smith (as Martin Smith)

Editors

John Leonard | Jane Moran

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Release date

Jul 17, 2008 (Australia)

Awards

4 wins & 1 nomination

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32 cast members

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Christopher Kirby Narrator Narrator See fewer	Iron Sky (2012)
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Peter Norman Self Self See fewer	Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (1999)
Thelma Norman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jesse Owens Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings of the Olympics (1948)
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