Company: HRT

Country: CROATIA

Section: DOCUMENTARY GREAT CHAMPION

Discipline: Cycling

Year: 2014

Director: Hrvoje Bucar

Editing: Matija Zajec

Photography: Damir Bednjanec

Voice Off: Mario Andus

Producer: Vedran Bilic

Time: 49 min

Projection: Friday 18 November  – 18.40 – Sala Mostre

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Synopsis

The life and the career of Stjepan Grgac, great Croatioan cyclist, who was born on 17thSeptember 1909 and killed in an accident on 15thDecember 1960. Grgac was the top cyclist at the time of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia: six-time champion of Croatia, seven-times champion of the Zagreb Sub-Federation, winner of great International races. In honour of the greatest Croatian cyclist, since 1971, it takes place the Stjepan Grgac Memorial, founded by his son Krešo, at the end of August in Ivanić-Grad.