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Marathon

1993Movie2 h 10 min

Documentary
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Letterboxd3.5/5
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Letterboxd3.5/5

Summary

For this documentary, the renowned Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura created a structure as unconventional as the Gaudí buildings that adorn the host city of Barcelona.

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Directed by
Carlos Saura
Written by
Carlos Saura
Produced by
Andrés Vicente Gómez
Music by
Alejandro Massó

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Facts

January 1, 1993 · 2 h 10 min · Documentary

Released
January 1, 1993
Runtime
2 h 10 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
Spanish
Also spoken
English, French
Made in
Spain
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Marathon?"

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Where can I stream Marathon?

Criterion

In the United States, Marathon streams on Criterion. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Marathon worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.7 and Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5).

Is Marathon a sequel?

  1. The 1924 Chamonix Olympic Games (1924)
  2. The Olympic Games as They Were Practiced in Ancient Greece (1924)
  3. The Olympic Games in Paris 1924 (1925)
  4. The Olympic Games, Amsterdam 1928 (1928)
  5. The IX Olympiad in Amsterdam (1928)
  6. The White Stadium (1928)
  7. Youth of the World (1936)
  8. XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948)
  9. Fight Without Hate (1948)
  10. The VI Olympic Winter Games, Oslo 1952 (1952)
  11. Where the World Meets (1952)
  12. Gold and Glory (1953)
  13. Memories of the Olympic Summer of 1952 (1954)
  14. The Horse in Focus (1956)
  15. Olympic Games 1956 (1956)
  16. White Vertigo (1956)
  17. The Melbourne Rendezvous (1957)
  18. Alain Mimoun (1959)
  19. People, Hopes, Medals (1960)
  20. The Grand Olympics (1961)
  21. IX Olympic Winter Games, Innsbruck 1964 (1964)
  22. Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
  23. Sensation of the Century (1966)
  24. 13 Days in France (1968)
  25. Snows of Grenoble (1968)
  26. The Olympics in Mexico (1969)
  27. Sapporo Winter Olympics (1972)
  28. Visions of Eight (1973)
  29. White Rock (1977)
  30. Games of the XXI Olympiad (1977)
  31. Olympic Spirit (1980)
  32. O Sport, You Are Peace! (1981)
  33. A Turning Point (1984)
  34. 16 Days of Glory (1985)
  35. Seoul 1988 (1989)
  36. Beyond All Barriers (1989)
  37. Hand in Hand (1989)
  38. Calgary ’88: 16 Days of Glory (1989)
  39. One Light, One World (1992)
  40. Marathon (1993)
  41. Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory (1994)
  42. Atlanta’s Olympic Glory (1997)
  43. Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory (1998)
  44. Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory (2001)
  45. Salt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory (2003)
  46. Bud Greenspan’s Athens 2004: Stories of Olympic Glory (2005)
  47. Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory (2007)
  48. The Everlasting Flame (2009)
  49. Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory (2011)
  50. First (2012)
  51. The Games of the V Olympiad Stockholm, 1912 (2017)

Yes: it's movie 40 of 51 in its series, after One Light, One World (1992) and before Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory (1994).

Is Marathon okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Marathon?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Marathon in English?

SpanishEnglishFrench

No, it was made in Spanish, with some English and French.