This remarkable marathon of films from The Criterion Collection offers nothing less than a panorama of a hundred years of human endeavor. This one-of-a-kind collection assembles, for the first time, a century's worth of Olympic films. These documentaries cast a cinematic eye on some of the most iconic moments in the history of modern sports, spotlighting athletes who embody the Olympic motto of 'Faster, Higher, Stronger': Jesse Owens shattering sprinting world records on the track in 1936 Berlin, Jean Claude-Killy dominating the slopes of Grenoble in 1968, Michael Phelp's amazing run of gold medal glory, Usain Bolt's blazing dominance on the track, Joan Benoit breaking away to win the first-ever women's marathon on the streets of Los Angeles in 1984. 43 DVD, 104 hours.