Weekend of a Champion
2013
6.6 (9)
1 hr 34 min
English
Filmmaker Roman Polanski spends a weekend with world champion driver Jackie Stewart as he attempts to win the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix.
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. "Re-cut and restored" version of the original "Weekend Of A Champion (1972)", with a 2011 post-film discussion between Jackie Stewart and Roman Polanski (begins at approx 71:15 minutes).
- Status
- Released
- Production
- RatPac Documentary Films
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Top Cast
Jackie Stewart as Himself
Roman Polanski as Himself
François Cévert as Himself
Helen Stewart as Herself
Ken Tyrrell as Himself
Nina Rindt as Herself
Graham Hill as Himself
Juan Manuel Fangio as Himself
Top Crew
Frank Simon · Director
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