Record of a Marathon Runner
19631h 2m10.0
Documentary
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- Japan
About
This was a sponsored documentary film by director Kazuo Kuroki of Japan. This highly artistic film focused entirely on Japanese marathon runner Kenji Kimihara. Kimihara finished eighth in the 1964 Olympic marathon with a time of 2:19:49. He had previously won the Japanese trials in 2:17:11 on April 12th of that year. He competed in a total of three Olympic marathons in all (finishing 2nd in 1968, and 5th in 1972) and he won 9 of 18 marathons prior to the Mexico City Games, including the Boston Marathon in 1966. Kimihara’s personal best was 2:13:25.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Kazuo Kuroki
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jan 1, 1963
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