• 1972
  • 1h 20m
Weekend of a Champion

Summary 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. View more details

  • 1972
  • 1h 20m

Weekend of a Champion

Directed : Roman Polanski Frank Simon

Written : Frank Simon

Stars : Roman Polanski Jackie Stewart Grace Kelly Prince Rainier of Monaco

All cast & crew

7.3

Details

Genres : Action Sport Documentary

Release date : Sep 14, 1972

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Spanish Italian French

Filming locations : Monte Carlo, Monaco

Production companies : Anglo-EMI

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Sport Documentary

Release date : Sep 14, 1972

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Spanish Italian French

Filming locations : Monte Carlo, Monaco

Production companies : Anglo-EMI

Photos

Roman Polanski, Helen Stewart, and Jackie Stewart at an event for Weekend of a Champion (1972) Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard (R) and Karen Minier attend 'Weekend Of A Champion' Premiere during the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 22, 2013 in Cannes, France. Roman Polanski, Helen Stewart, and Jackie Stewart at an event for Weekend of a Champion (1972) Jackie Stewart at an event for Weekend of a Champion (1972) Alain Prost at an event for Weekend of a Champion (1972) Roman Polanski and Jackie Stewart at an event for Weekend of a Champion (1972) Roman Polanski at an event for Weekend of a Champion (1972) Roman Polanski and Jackie Stewart in Weekend of a Champion (1972) Roman Polanski and Jackie Stewart in Weekend of a Champion (1972) Helen Stewart and Jackie Stewart in Weekend of a Champion (1972) Roman Polanski and Jackie Stewart in Weekend of a Champion (1972) Jackie Stewart in Weekend of a Champion (1972) Grace Kelly, Prince Rainier of Monaco, and Jackie Stewart in Weekend of a Champion (1972)
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