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First

2012 · Movie · 108 min · ★ 5.9

Documentary

Relive the summer’s unforgettable moments, as a nation rose to its feet to salute true heroes. In the summer of 2012, the most talented young athletes from around the world responded to the call to compete in the London Olympic Games. This is their story.Director Caroline Rowland meets twelve of them them as they prepare to take their place at London 2012, giving us a glimpse into the idiosyncrasies that define them both as people and athletes. With unprecedented behind the scenes access documenting some of the most momentous events of the games, First is the closest you can get to experiencing the London Olympic Games first hand.

Also known as First: The Official Film of the London 2012 Olympics

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Streaming on The Criterion Channel.

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Details
Years
2012
Release date
2012-11-23
Language
English
Runtime
108 min
TMDB rating
5.9/10 (8 votes)

Themes

  • sports
  • olympic games
  • sports documentary
  • olympics

Cast & crew

Directed by Caroline Rowland