Bill Russell: My Life, My Way
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary exploring the life, philosophies and principles of professional basketball player Bill Russell. At the University of San Francisco, Russell led the Dons to NCAA championships in 1955 and 1956. After graduation, he helped guide the United States team to a gold medal at the 1956 Summer Oly
Cast & Crew
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Bob Cousy
John Havlicek
Liev Schreiber
Narrator
Jerry West
Coach John Thompson
Tommy Heinsohn
Film Details
Also Known As
Bill Russell: My Life, My Way, Sports of the Century (04/17/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary exploring the life, philosophies and principles of professional basketball player Bill Russell. At the University of San Francisco, Russell led the Dons to NCAA championships in 1955 and 1956. After graduation, he helped guide the United States team to a gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics before embarking on a 13-year NBA career in which he received five MVP awards and played in 12 All-Star games, in addition to winning 11 NBA titles.
Film Details
Also Known As
Bill Russell: My Life, My Way, Sports of the Century (04/17/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
