Production Credits The Athlete
The Athlete
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought The Athlete to life.
The Cast
17 Members
Rasselas LakewAbebe Bikila
Dag MalmbergOnni
Ruta GedmintasCharlotte
Abba Waka Dessalegn. The Priest
Johnny AshenafiCoach Nega
Woyneshet BelachewTelephone Operator
Abebe BikilaHimself (archive footage)
Arne BoysenGunnar Krogsveen
Yeneneh EzraEmperor Haile Selassie
Fekadu GemechuUncle
Mersha GetahunBartender
Tigist GurmaMotel Manager
Benito MussoliniHimself (archive footage)
Hristo PetkovArchery coach
Ekaterina PetrovaJournalist
Assefa TegeneMale Border Guard
Zelalem YetagesuRude Officer
Technical Crew
Top Credits
Chris OuwingaExecutive Producer
Matt MayerEditor
Darryn WelchProducer
Rasselas LakewProducer
Davey FrankelEditor
Davey FrankelProducer
Rasselas LakewDirector
Davey FrankelDirector
Mikael AwakeWriter
Davey FrankelWriter
Rasselas LakewWriter