Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World (2001)
Overview
"This is a kid who just said it. I'm the greatest - and he said it with poetry. And I don't mean just the poems that he wrote but with the poetic energy, the poetic spirit" - James Earl Jones. Through the eys of the world is a unique account of one of the great icons of the 20th century, told by family, friends and fans from all over the world.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.376 |
Directed By
Phil Grabsky
Crew
Phil Grabsky
Rick Thomas
Stuart Watts
Louise Murray
Jason Sparks
McDonald Brown
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