
A documentary about French marathon runner Alain Mimoun at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne.
Directed by Louis Gueguen, Alain Mimoun leans on a strong ensemble — Alain Mimoun, Robert Porte — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1959.
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