Nadia (1984 film)

Nadia (1984 film)

Infobox Film
name = Nadia


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director = Alan Cooke
producer = Dave Bell (executive producer)
Sheldon Cooper (executive producer)
Marilyn Hall (associate producer)
James Thompson (producer)
Wayne Threm (producer)
writer = Jim McGinn
narrator =
starring = Marcia Frederick
Johann Carlo
Leslie Weiner
Joe Bennett
music = Christopher L. Stone
cinematography = Frank Beascoechea
editing = Raymond Bridgers
distributor =
released = 11 June 1984
runtime = 100 minutes
country = Yugoslavia / United States
language = English
budget =
gross =
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imdb_id = 0087774

"Nadia" is a 1984 made-for-television biopic of gymnast Nadia Comăneci. The film was directed by Alan Cooke.

Plot summary

Based on a true story about Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci. Nadia began training competitively at age six, after being discovered by world-famous coaches, Bela Karolyi and his wife Marta. She became the first Olympic gymnast to score a perfect 10 at age 14 and walked away with five gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze at the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Her weight gain and the increasing pressure of competition later threatened her career.

Production details

Cast list

*Marcia Frederick as Nadia Comăneci
*Johann Carlo as Older Nadia Comăneci
*Leslie Weiner as Young Nadia Comăneci
*Joe Bennett as Bela Karolyi
*Talia Balsam as Marta Karolyi
*Jonathan Banks as George Comaneci

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