Salute (2008)
- CategoryDocumentary
- LanguageEnglish
- Runtime2h
- DirectorMatt Norman
- IMDb Rating6.7
- Year2008
- Release dateJul 17, 2008
- StarsChristopher Kirby, Peter Norman, Tommie Smith, John Carlos
Salute
The black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights struggle. Far less known is the part in that episode in history played by Peter Norman, the white Australian on the podium who had run second — and the price paid afterward by all three athletes.
Salute Synopsis
Salute (2008) holds a 6.7/10 audience rating on 1337x. "The story behind the image" This captivating Documentary film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Matt Norman, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Christopher Kirby, Peter Norman, Tommie Smith, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 2h. The black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights struggle. Far less known is the part in that episode in history played by...
