Sapporo Winter Olympics(1972)
札幌オリンピック
Sapporo Winter Olympics Synopsis
An artistic and unconventional approach to winter sports, using striking visuals, sound design, and a focus on both the spectacle and the human element—including behind-the-scenes figures like ice maintenance workers—to create an intimate and aesthetically unique portrayal of the Olympics.
Sapporo Winter Olympics (1972) is a documentary film directed by Masahiro Shinoda, released on June 24, 1972 with a runtime of 2h 48m. It stars Masaya Takahashi and Kyôko Kishida. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Masahiro Shinoda
- Writers:
- Nobuo Yamada, Taeko Tomioka, Motoo Ogasawara
- Producers:
- Taguchi Suketaro
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- Newsreel Prod. Associates
- Status:
- Released
Sapporo Winter Olympics Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Masahiro Shinoda, written by Nobuo Yamada, Taeko Tomioka and Motoo Ogasawara, produced by Taguchi Suketaro.
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Sapporo Winter Olympics Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 7 ratings.
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Sapporo Winter Olympics – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sapporo Winter Olympics online?
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Sapporo Winter Olympics (1972) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Sapporo Winter Olympics?
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The main cast of Sapporo Winter Olympics (1972) includes Masaya Takahashi and Kyôko Kishida. The film was directed by Masahiro Shinoda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sapporo Winter Olympics released?
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Sapporo Winter Olympics was released on June 24, 1972 and runs for 2h 48m.
Is Sapporo Winter Olympics worth watching?
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Sapporo Winter Olympics (1972) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.