The French
Release Date: 1982-06-30
Overview: 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.
Rating: 7.1 / 10
Cast
Arthur Ashe
as Self
Marcel Bernard
as Self
Björn Borg
as Self
Don Budge
as Self
Philippe Chatrier
as Self
Crew
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William Klein - Director
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Éric Guichard - Assistant Camera
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Jean-Pierre Mas - Music
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Jean-Noël Delamarre - Title Designer
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Nicole Grand - Assistant Camera
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