rom Mighty Jerome you can definitely expect a cinema at an above average level. The actors are also really convincing in their roles. In addition, we also have a good music. The movie starts in a very unusual way. The actors do not try to become stars of the evening, but they consistently play their roles. I must admit that thanks to a skilful and insightful approach to the subject, while not falling into exaggerated pathos, a considerable revolution was made in the entertainment cinema.
Mighty Jerome description:
In 1959, at the age of nineteen, Harry Jerome was the most promising Canadian track and field star and was on his way to the Olympic Games in Rome. 1962 after a gruesome leg injury suffered, there was no reason to believe that his racing days are over. But Jerome was not only a champion on the track; he was doubly determined beyond. And so he began his approach to what called the coach, the legendary Bill Bowerman, "the greatest comeback in the history of athletics." Through the years of unprecedented political unrest, personal challenge and racial conflicts, Harry Jerome kept his head down and running, shows strength of character and perseverance in willful every bit as impressive as his record-breaking sports. Filmmaker Charles Officer Applications monochrome images wonderful, passionate interviews and astonishing archival to tell the story of the triumphant runner of his first day in North Vancouver, through its three Olympic and its unmatched streak record, his ...... Show more
