Weekend of a Champion (1972)
Filmmaker Roman Polanski spends a weekend with world champion driver Jackie Stewart as he attempts to win the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix, offering an extraordinarily rare glimpse into the life of a gifted athlete at the height of his powers.
- Date of release
- 1972-02-24
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Frank Simon
Casting
- Roman Polanski — Self
- Jackie Stewart — Self
- Helen Stewart — Self
- François Cévert — Self
- Ken Tyrrell — Self
- Graham Hill — Self (uncredited)
- Ringo Starr — Self (uncredited)
- Joan Collins — Self (uncredited)
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