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2h 10m

The French (1982)

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.

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William Klein

Director

Cast

Arthur Ashe

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Marcel Bernard

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Björn Borg

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Don Budge

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Philippe Chatrier

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Henri Cochet

Self

Jimmy Connors

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Chris Evert

Self

Ivan Lendl

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Jean-Pierre Loth

Self

Hana Mandlíková

Self

John McEnroe

Self

Arthur Ashe

Self

Marcel Bernard

Self

Björn Borg

Self

Don Budge

Self

Philippe Chatrier

Self

Henri Cochet

Self

Jimmy Connors

Self

Chris Evert

Self

Ivan Lendl

Self

Jean-Pierre Loth

Self

Hana Mandlíková

Self

John McEnroe

Self

Extra

Release Date

June 30, 1982

Original Language

Spanish, French, English, Czech

Budget

$0.00

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