13 Days in France
Also known as Treize jours en France, Grenoble, Thirteen Days in France
1968 film by Claude Lelouch, François Reichenbach
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6.9This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances. The camera accurately catches the speed of bobsleds and downhill racers and ski jumpers as they race for the gold. President Charles DeGaulle is shown observing the action over 13 days, which saw France earn the best performance to date in the winter games.
Released: 1968-09-27112 minDir: Claude LelouchDocumentary, HistoryPart of: 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012
Stream on: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Jean-Claude Killy as Lui-même
- Peggy Fleming
Themes
- sports
- olympic games
- olympian sports team
- olympian village
- behind the scenes
Gallery (6)
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