Weekend of a Champion
Weekend of a Champion

Weekend of a Champion

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

October 9, 201394 min6.3EN
Documentary

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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Cast

Jackie Stewart
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Roman Polanski
Roman PolanskiHimself
François Cévert
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Helen Stewart
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Ken Tyrrell
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Nina Rindt
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Graham Hill
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Juan Manuel Fangio
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