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Grandad of Races 1950

Grandad of Races is a 1950 American short documentary that captures the Palio di Siena, the historic horse race staged in Siena’s Piazza del Campo. Directed by André de la Varre, the film offers a vivid glimpse of the medieval tradition and its fierce competition. It received the Oscar for Best Short Subject at the 23rd Academy Awards in 1951.

Grandad of Races is a 1950 American short documentary that captures the Palio di Siena, the historic horse race staged in Siena’s Piazza del Campo. Directed by André de la Varre, the film offers a vivid glimpse of the medieval tradition and its fierce competition. It received the Oscar for Best Short Subject at the 23rd Academy Awards in 1951.

Does Grandad of Races have end credit scenes?

No!

Grandad of Races does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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