The French
MOVIE

The French

Jun 30, 19822h 10m72

Description

Roland-Garros, 1981: For the very first time, a documentary team is allowed to shoot sequences in the backstage of the French Open of tennis of Roland-Garros. William Klein's camera takes us on the heels of the greatest players of the time: Björn Borg, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Chris Evert-Lloyd, John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Yannick Noah, Guillermo Vilas... Miles of film. Historical pictures, a thousand and one details, a thousand and one unusual scenes. A declaration of love from a tennis lover.

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Genres

Documentary

Cast

Trailers

  • Wes Anderson and Metrograph Present: William Klein's THE FRENCH [Official Trailer]

Rating

72Combined
  • TMDB72

Details

Release date
June 30, 1982
Runtime
2h 10m

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