Renzo Gracie: Legacy

1h 18m
Documentary
8

Renzo Gracie: Legacy is a 2008 documentary film about Brazilian jiu jitsu pioneer Renzo Gracie, directed by Gethin Aldous and written by Aldous, Steve Allen and Adrian Miller. Shot over a ten-year period, it shows the origins of the sport of Mixed martial arts from its bare knuckle days to the explosion of the sport in both Japan and America.

Cast

Renzo Gracie
Himself
B.J. Penn
Himself
Pat Miletich
Himself
Oleg Taktarov
Himself
Robson Gracie
Himself
Ralph Gracie
Himself
Daniel Simões
Himself
Ryan Gracie
Himself

Crew

Gethin Aldous
Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography, Producer
Stephen Allen
Writer
Adrian Miller
Writer, Music

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