O Sport, You Are Peace!

O Sport, You Are Peace! (Russian: О спорт, ты - мир! transliterated as O sport, ty - mir!) was a 1981 documentary film directed by Yuri Ozerov, who also co-wrote it. The documentary showed the opening and closing ceremonies, and sporting events of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow.

O Sport, You Are Peace!
Russian poster
Directed byYuri Ozerov
Written byYuri Ozerov
Boris Rychkov
CinematographyNikolay Olonovskiy
Lev Maksimov
Mikhail Oshurkov;
Fyodor Khitruk (animation)
Production
companies
Mosfilm Studios
Sovexportfilm
Release date
  • 1981 (1981)
Running time
149 minutes
CountryUSSR
LanguagesRussian
English
German
Spanish

The director was awarded the State Prize of the USSR in 1982. The film was selected as the Soviet entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 54th Academy Awards, but did not reach the finals.[1]

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  1. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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