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The Sword of the Lord

1976 57 min
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This documentary records the extraordinary determination of Jungle Jim Hunter to be the best ski racer in the world. We witness his gruelling exercise routines, pre-race tensions, trials and deep religious faith of this dedicated athlete.

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This documentary records the extraordinary determination of Jungle Jim Hunter to be the best ski racer in the world. We witness his gruelling exercise routines, pre-race tensions, trials and deep religious faith of this dedicated athlete.
Sports and Leisure - Winter Sports All subjects
Fascinating People Incredible True Stories All channels
  • director
    Giles Walker
  • producer
    Tom Daly
    Desmond Dew
  • executive producer
    Colin Low
  • photography
    Paul Cowan
  • sound
    Bev Davidson
  • editing
    John Laing
  • sound editing
    André Galbrand
  • re-recording
    Michel Descombes
  • music
    Ben Low

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