On screen
Cast
17 credited performers
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Rasselas Lakew
Abebe Bikila
Dag Malmberg
Onni
Ruta Gedmintas
Charlotte
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Abba Waka Dessalegn
. The Priest
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Johnny Ashenafi
Coach Nega
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Woyneshet Belachew
Telephone Operator
Abebe Bikila
Himself (archive footage)
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Arne Boysen
Gunnar Krogsveen
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Yeneneh Ezra
Emperor Haile Selassie
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Fekadu Gemechu
Uncle
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Mersha Getahun
Bartender
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Tigist Gurma
Motel Manager
Benito Mussolini
Himself (archive footage)
Hristo Petkov
Archery coach
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Ekaterina Petrova
Journalist
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Assefa Tegene
Male Border Guard
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Zelalem Yetagesu
Rude Officer