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Roberto Clemente

Roberto Clemente

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 21, 2008

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Roberto Clemente

Director

Bernardo Ruiz

Description

Roberto Clemente is an in-depth look at an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar. Featuring interviews with Pulitzer Prize-winning authors David Maraniss and George F. Will; Clemente's wife Vera; Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda; and former teammates, the documentary presents an intimate and revealing portrait of a man whose passion and grace made him a legend.