The French
(1982)

Released: 1982-06-30

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Roland-Garros, 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.

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William Klein

Director of Photography

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Georges Leurquin

Assistant Camera

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Éric Guichard

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Nurith Aviv

Director of Photography

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Nicole Grand

Assistant Camera

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Nadine Fischer

Assistant Editor

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Jean-David Lefebvre

First Assistant Director

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Marlene van Thuyne

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Monique Prim

Assistant Editor

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Serge Cry

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Aline Lauzet

Production Secretary

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Michel Yelloz

Second Assistant Director

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