Weekend of a Champion (2013)

10/09/2013 (EN) • 1h 34m

Documentary

Filmmaker Roman Polanski spends a weekend with world champion driver Jackie Stewart as he attempts to win the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix.

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. "Re-cut and restored" version of the original "Weekend Of A Champion (1972)", with a 2011 post-film discussion between Jackie Stewart and Roman Polanski (begins at approx 71:15 minutes).


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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

interview

race car driver

archive footage

sports documentary

car driver

old footage

formula one (f1)

car racing

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