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    Weekend of a Champion

    80'

    1972-02-24

    7.2

    Documentary

    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.

    WritingFrank SimonDirectingFrank Simon

    Cast

    2

    Self

    Roman Polanski

    1

    Self

    Jackie Stewart

    1

    Self

    Helen Stewart

    1

    Self

    François Cévert

    1

    Self

    Ken Tyrrell

    1

    Self (uncredited)

    Graham Hill

    1

    Self (uncredited)

    Ringo Starr

    2

    Self (uncredited)

    Joan Collins

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Anglo-EMI
      2. Caliban Films
    • Vote Count: 14
    • Popularity: 1.2099
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Weekend of a Champion

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