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Movie poster: Grandad of Races (1950)
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Grandad of Races

1950 · 9 min Documentary
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

Grandad of Races is a 1950 American short documentary film about the Palio di Siena held in the Piazza del Campo in Siena, directed by André de la Varre. It won an Oscar at the 23rd Academy Awards in 1951 for Best Short Subject.

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Year 1950
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director André de la Varre
Runtime 9 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (8 votes)

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Grandad of Races has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1950. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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