Going The Distance


Release Information: May 23, 1979; Edmonton (Jubilee Auditorium); Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

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Executive Producer: Robert Verrall; Robert Verrall; Robert Verrall; Robert Verrall; Robert Verrall; Robert Verrall; Robert Verrall; Jacques Bobet; Jacques Bobet; Jacques Bobet; Jacques Bobet; Jacques Bobet; Jacques Bobet; Jacques Bobet

89 minutes

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This is the official film of the XI Commonwealth Games held in Edmonton, Canada, in August, 1978. An international sports event occurring every four years, the Games draw hundreds of athletes from the many nations of the Commonwealth. Eight athletes from four continents were selected to illustrate the nature of individual effort. They were filmed in their home countries before the Games and in competition in Edmonton. Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

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