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Weekend of a Champion

Documentary

2013, Movie, 1h 34min

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).

Country: United Kingdom

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Critic Mike D'Angelo

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...serves as a terrific primer on auto racing.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

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Weekend of a Champion takes you on a thrilling ride with legendary race car driver Jackie Stewart as he vies for victory at the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix. Filmmaker Roman Polanski was given unprecedented access to Stewart's world for three days, capturing an extraordinary portrait of a champion at the height of his powers. Forty years later, Polanski and Stewart reunite to reflect on their shared past and the evolution of the sport they love. This rare and intimate look into Stewart's life is a must-see for racing enthusiasts and fans alike. © 2012 R.P. Productions. All Rights Reserved.

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