The French
The French
| 29 June 1982 (USA)
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Roland-Garros in 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.

Reviews
RyothChatty ridiculous rating
ActuallyGlimmer The best films of this genre always show a path and provide a takeaway for being a better person.
Jerrie It's a good bad... and worth a popcorn matinée. While it's easy to lament what could have been...
Brooklynn There's a more than satisfactory amount of boom-boom in the movie's trim running time.