The Olympics in Mexico
Brief Synopsis
This documentary covers the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.
Cast & Crew
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Alberto Isaac
Director
Allan Jeffreys
Narrator
Jimmy Allen
Director of Photography
Federico Amérigo
Producer
Everardo De Anda
Director of Photography
Sánchez Ariza
Assistant to the Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Olimpiada en Mexico
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Sports
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
Washington, D. C., opening: 29 Jul 1970
Production Company
Film Unit of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad
Distribution Company
Columbia Pictures
Country
Mexico
Synopsis
A record of the 19th summer Olympic Games held in Mexico City in 1968. Coverage includes track and field, swimming and diving, water polo, boxing, soccer, and equestrian events.
Director
Alberto Isaac
Director
Crew
Jimmy Allen
Director of Photography
Federico Amérigo
Producer
Everardo De Anda
Director of Photography
Sánchez Ariza
Assistant to the Director
John Barnard
Director of Photography
Mike Boultbee
Director of Photography
Guillermo Bravo
Director of Photography
Ricky Briggs
Director of Photography
Claude Caillet
Director of Photography
Ricardo Carretero
Director of Photography
Rafael Castañedo
Assistant Director
Felipe Cazals
Assistant Director
Rafael Ceballos
Film Editor
Gordon Clark
Director of Photography
Tony Coggans
Director of Photography
Ron Collins
Director of Photography
Agustín Coma
Director of Photography
Rafael Corkidi
Assistant Director
Rafael Corkidi
Director of Photography
Alfredo Coss
Director of Photography
Mike Davis
Director of Photography
Roger Eastell
Director of Photography
Jean Elissalde
Director of Photography
Jean-jacques Flori
Director of Photography
Andrew Fraser
Director of Photography
Ruben García
Director of Photography
Ken Goddard
Director of Photography
Manuel González
Director of Photography
Raúl González
Director of Photography
Jesús González Gancy
Sound
Terry Gould
Director of Photography
Martin Gray
Director of Photography
Alexis Grivas
Director of Photography
Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras
Music
Harvey Harrison
Director of Photography
Harry Hart
Director of Photography
Alan Hewison
Director of Photography
Bob Hunter
Director of Photography
Genaro Hurtado
Director of Photography
Alberto Isaac
Screenwriter
Nic Knowland
Director of Photography
Giovanni Korporaal
Assistant Director
Toni Kuhn
Director of Photography
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography
Paul Leduc
Assistant Director
Jean-pierre Lemoine
Director of Photography
Nick Lera
Director of Photography
Jack Lesage
Director of Photography
Lawrence H. Lipskin
English Adapted
Max Liszt
Director of Photography
Marcelo López
Director of Photography
Dick Lorimore
Director of Photography
Agustín Luna
Director of Photography
Fernando Macotela
Text
Ernesto Martínez
Director of Photography
Ian Mcfarlane
Director of Photography
Luis Medina
Director of Photography
Jorge Mejia
Director of Photography
Bill Miller
Director of Photography
Benjamin Montano
Technical Director Photographer
Jesús Moreno
Director of Photography
Ramón Muñoz
Director of Photography
Mario Noviello
Director of Photography
José María Ochoa
Assistant Director
Ron Osborn
Director of Photography
Juan Manuel Palomino
Director of Photography
Terry Permane
Director of Photography
Maurice Picot
Director of Photography
Benito Pliego
Director of Photography
Julio Pliego
Assistant Director
Reynoldo P. Portillo
Film Editor
Brian Probyn
Director of Photography
Eduardo Ramos
Director of Photography
Walter Reuter
Director of Photography
Antonio Reynoso
Director of Photography
Eufemio Rivera
Film Editor
Guillermo Romero
Director of Photography
Roberto Salas
Director of Photography
Antonio De Salazar
Production Manager
Galdino Samperio
Sound
David Samuelson
Director of Photography
Michael Samuelson
Director of Photography
Michael Samuelson
Photography consultant
Alfonso Sánchez
Director of Photography
Léon Sánchez
Director of Photography
Robert Sánchez Uribe
Director of Photography
Carlos Savage
Film Editor
Paddy Seale
Director of Photography
Alex Sheridan
Director of Photography
Andres Torres
Director of Photography
Alfredo Uribe
Director of Photography
Eduardo Valdéz
Director of Photography
Alberto Valenzuela
Film Editor
Eric Van Haren Noman
Director of Photography
Bertrand Van Munster
Director of Photography
Encarnacion Vega
Director of Photography
Ronnie Whitehouse
Director of Photography
Douglas Williams
Director of Photography
Louis Wolfers
Director of Photography
Arthur Wooster
Director of Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
Olimpiada en Mexico
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Sports
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
Washington, D. C., opening: 29 Jul 1970
Production Company
Film Unit of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XIX Olympiad
Distribution Company
Columbia Pictures
Country
Mexico
Quotes
Trivia
Notes
Mexican title: Olimpiada en Mexico.