The French (1982)
Release Date: 30 June 1982
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.
Runtime: 130 min
Vote Average: 7.1
Vote Count: 11
Production Companies : Moonlight Productions,
Production Countries: France
Budget: $ 0
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Cast
Arthur Ashe
Marcel Bernard
Björn Borg
Don Budge
Philippe Chatrier
Henri Cochet
Jimmy Connors
Chris Evert
Ivan Lendl
Jean-Pierre Loth
Hana Mandlíková
John McEnroe
Ilie Năstase
Martina Navratilova
Yannick Noah
Victor Pecci
Fred Perry
Virginia Ruzici
Ion Țiriac
Thierry Tulasne
Guillermo Vilas
