Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Ondricek’s epic account of Olympic gold medalist and multiple record holder Emil Zatopek, who attained legendary status in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, 29-year-old Czech runner Emil Zátopek achieved the seemingly impossible, winning three gold ...
A version of this story about “Zátopek” first appeared in the International Issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. The Czech Republic has entered a film about a national hero in this year’s international ...
His running was never easy on the eye. His head rocked, his arms ‘slashed’ with elbows moving at right angles to his legs, and his face was etched through with agony. So clear was Emil Zátopek’s ...
Zátopek, David Ondricek’s biopic about multi-Olympic champion runner Emil Zátopek, become a box office champ in the Czech Republic when it released late last August and is also repping the country in ...
Emil Zatopek, who died on November 21st aged 78, was one of the outstanding athletes of the 20th century. In the years following the second World War, he lifted distance running to a new plane, ...