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Elvestads OL
Jorge is involved in a robbery in which a man is killed. Following the incident, decides to take refuge in his home town where two of his brothers. Once there, despite the time elapsed, the old family feuds arise again.
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Plot Summary
This documentary explores the inner workings and surprising history of the Elvestad Olympic Committee and its unique approach to the Olympic Games. It delves into the dedicated individuals behind the scenes and their unconventional methods of selecting and training athletes.
Critical Reception
The film received moderate attention, with critics often highlighting its quirky and humorous take on a usually serious subject. Audiences found it an amusing and informative look into a niche aspect of the Olympic movement.
What Reviewers Say
Offers a charmingly offbeat perspective on Olympic organization.
A lighthearted and informative look at an unexpected subject.
Humorous and insightful, though lacking broad appeal.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's niche subject matter, but those available generally appreciate its unique approach and engaging narration.
Fun Fact
The documentary's director, Lars Magnus Gautestad, reportedly spent over two years gaining the trust of the Elvestad Olympic Committee members to film their candid processes.
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