Weekend of a Champion

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 24, 1972

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

Caliban Films,Anglo-EMI

Cast

Roman Polanski,Jackie Stewart,Helen Stewart,François Cévert,Ken Tyrrell,Graham Hill,Ringo Starr,Joan Collins

Director

Frank Simon

Writer

Frank Simon

Producer

Roman Polanski

Cinematography

Bill Brayne

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0068178