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Champions on the Snow
“A documentary on the winter activities of the University Fascists, produced by the Central Secretariat of the G.U.F.”
1941·13m
Director · Stefano CanzioStatus · ReleasedProduction · Industrie Cinematografiche Italiane (ICI), Incom
Champions on the Snow
“A documentary on the winter activities of the University Fascists, produced by the Central Secretariat of the G.U.F.”
Movie
•1941
•13 min
Overview
A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena, Madonna di Campiglio and Roccaraso. The film starts with a rock climbing winter ascent to Sasso Lungo (Langkofel). A party of four men make an approach on skis and climb roped from the base of the mountain to the summit. Then the film shows images of different competitions: ski (cross country, slalom, ski jumping), skating (figure, speed) and biathlon. A propaganda film of the Italian fascist regime.
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