
People, Hopes, Medals
1960, German. Directed by Heribert Meisel.
A documentary covering the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley, California.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 14 March 1960
- Original title
- Menschen, Hoffnungen, Medaillen
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
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People, Hopes, Medals: quick answers
What should I watch before People, Hopes, Medals?
Watch Olympic Games 1956 (1956), White Vertigo (1956), The Melbourne Rendezvous (1957), and Alain Mimoun (1959) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after People, Hopes, Medals?
Next in the series: The Grand Olympics (1961), IX Olympic Winter Games, Innsbruck 1964 (1964), and Tokyo Olympiad (1965).
Is People, Hopes, Medals worth watching?
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How long is People, Hopes, Medals?
People, Hopes, Medals runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does People, Hopes, Medals have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is People, Hopes, Medals on?
People, Hopes, Medals is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like People, Hopes, Medals?
If you liked People, Hopes, Medals, try My Mom Jayne, Beyond the Mat, Facing Ali.
Who directed People, Hopes, Medals?
People, Hopes, Medals (1960) was directed by Heribert Meisel and stars Heinz Fischer-Karwin, Heinz Maegerlein, Heribert Meisel.