13 Days in France
DocumentaryHistory

13 Days in France

6.0/ 10
September 27, 1968
1h 52m

Available on:

Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel

Overview

This 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.

Director: Claude Lelouch

Cast

👤

Jean-Claude Killy

Lui-même

Peggy Fleming

Peggy Fleming

Similar Movies

You Might Also Like