The Other olympians

Australia, 1980

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A documentary which examines the training procedures of two paraplegic athletes preparing for the Olympics for the Disabled staged in the Netherlands in 1980. Also covers the rehabilitation period of a young man who has only recently been left paralysed as the result of an accident. Narrated by Phillip Adams.

Credits

director

Andrew Wiseman

producer

Ian Lang

production company

Swinburne Institute of Technology. Film and Television School

Language

English

Duration

00:23:00:00

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