Endurance (film)

Endurance
Endurance
Directed by	Leslie Woodhead
Written by	Leslie Woodhead
Produced by	Terrence Malick; Max Palevsky; Edward R. Pressman
Starring	Haile Gebrselassie; Shawananness Gebrselassie; Yonas Zergaw; Tedesse Haile; Bekele Gebrselassie; Alem Tellahun
Cinematography	Ivan Strasburg
Edited by	Saar Klein; Oral Norrie Ottey
Music by	John Powell
Production; companies	FilmFour; Helkon Filmverleih GmbH (as Helkon Media); La Junta; Walt Disney Pictures
Distributed by	Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date	September 1998 (Telluride Film Festival);
Running time	83 minutes
Countries	United States; United Kingdom; Germany
Language	English

Endurance is a 1998 documentary film about the famous distance runner Haile Gebrselassie with Gebrselassie playing himself.^[1]

It was written and directed by Leslie Woodhead, with Bud Greenspan supervising the competition sequences, and produced and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The movie features Gebrselassie's upbringing in Ethiopia and his subsequent triumph in the 10,000-meter track event in the Atlanta Olympic Games of 1996.

The movie was released on DVD on January 31, 2012.

References

^ Cox, Dan (September 4, 1998). "Streep gets fest rolling in Telluride". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2022.

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