Sapporo Winter Olympics
Jun 24 1972
•3h 48m
•Documentary
A documentary about the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan.
Cast
See allMasaya Takahashi
Narrator (voice)
Kyôko Kishida
Narrator (voice)
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