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1982130 minDocumentary

The French

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Is The French worth watching? With a rating of 7.1/10, this Documentary film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The French Synopsis

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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Top Cast

Arthur Ashe
Arthur AsheSelf
Marcel Bernard
Marcel BernardSelf
Björn Borg
Björn BorgSelf
Don Budge
Don BudgeSelf
Philippe Chatrier
Philippe ChatrierSelf
Henri Cochet
Henri CochetSelf
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy ConnorsSelf
Chris Evert
Chris EvertSelf
Ivan Lendl
Ivan LendlSelf
Jean-Pierre Loth
Jean-Pierre LothSelf

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The French worth watching?

Yes, The French is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.1/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Documentary movies.

Is The French hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.1/10), The French is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is The French?

The French is a Documentary movie that 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...

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