When We Were Kings (1996) - Documentary Movies 89 minutes. Quando eravamo Re, When we were Kings - Einst waren wir Könige, Quando Éramos Reis, Os Campeões do Boxe, 웬 위 워 킹스, 우리가 왕들이었을 때, When We Were Kings. Cuando éramos reyes. It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King has only to come up with the money. He finds a willing backer in Mobutu Sese Suko, the dictator of Zaire, and the "Rumble in the Jungle" is set, including a musical festival featuring some of America's top black performers, like James Brown and B.B. King. africa, boxer, black magic, world champion, zaire, psychic power, sympathy, endurance, sports documentary, power of love, heavyweight champion, boxing, racist stereotype, heavyweight boxer, power of the people, semi-biographical, boxing champion, soul music, african music, african dictator, black power, music concert, sports icon, boxing match, muhammad ali, anti racism, biopic, power of positive thinking
When We Were Kings (1996)
Quando eravamo Re, When we were Kings - Einst waren wir Könige, Quando Éramos Reis, Os Campeões do Boxe, 웬 위 워 킹스, 우리가 왕들이었을 때, When We Were Kings. Cuando éramos reyes-
Released: Oct 25, 1996
Runtime: 89 minutes
: 3.3/10 by 222 users
Crew: David Sonenberg (Executive Producer), Leon Gast (Director), Taylor Hackford (Producer), Leon Gast (Producer), Paul Goldsmith (Director of Photography), Maryse Alberti (Director of Photography)
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King has only to come up with the money. He finds a willing backer in Mobutu Sese Suko, the dictator of Zaire, and the "Rumble in the Jungle" is set, including a musical festival featuring some of America's top black performers, like James Brown and B.B. King.