Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator(2016)
Nadia Comăneci, la gymnaste et le dictateur
Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator Synopsis
A documentary portrait of legendary Perfect Ten gymnast Nadia Comaneci after becoming an icon in the 1976 Olympics, during her Romanian period, and her challenging years under the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu.
Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator (2016) is a documentary film directed by Pola Rapaport, released on July 24, 2016 with a runtime of 56m. It stars Nadia Comăneci, Béla Károlyi, Anda Onesa and Gabrielle Geiculescu. Viewers rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Pola Rapaport
- Writers:
- Pola Rapaport
- Production:
- Roche Productions, ARTE, Casa de Producție TVR
- Status:
- Released
Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nadia Comăneci
as Self
- Béla Károlyi
Béla Károlyi
as Self
Anda Onesa
as Self
- Gabrielle Geiculescu
Gabrielle Geiculescu
as Self
- Emil Hurezeanu
Emil Hurezeanu
as Self
- Luminta Paul
Luminta Paul
as Self
- Anghel Dragan
Anghel Dragan
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Pola Rapaport, written by Pola Rapaport.
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Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.8/10 from 7 ratings.
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The main cast of Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator (2016) includes Nadia Comăneci, Béla Károlyi, Anda Onesa, Gabrielle Geiculescu and Emil Hurezeanu. The film was directed by Pola Rapaport. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator was released on July 24, 2016 and runs for 56m.
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Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator (2016) holds an average rating of 8.8 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.