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TOKYO OLIMPIAD MOVIE POSTER 1965

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A Tokyo Olympiad film poster found in the archives of the เดลินิวส์ (Daily News) newspaper in 1965. Tokyo Olympiad, also known in Japan as Tōkyō Olympic (東京オリンピック, Tōkyō Orinpikku, lit. "Tokyo Olympics"), is a 1965 Japanese documentary film directed by Kon Ichikawa that documents the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Like Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia, which documented the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Tokyo Olympiad was released theatrically in Japan on March 20, 1965 where it was distributed by Toho Studios. It had an original runtime of 165 minutes and included an intermission.