13 Days in France (1968)
This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances. The camera accurately catches the speed of bobsleds and downhill racers and ski jumpers as they race for the gold. President Charles DeGaulle is shown observing the action over 13 days, which saw France earn the best performance to date in the winter games.
Director: François Reichenbach, Claude Lelouch
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: September 27, 1968
Cast
- Jean-Claude Killy - Lui-même
- Peggy Fleming
Screenplay
Music: Francis Lai
Cinematography: Jean Collomb, Guy Gilles
Editing: Claude Barrois
Production: Les Films 13
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
sports, olympic games, olympian sports team, olympian village, behind the scenes, olympic athlete, behind the wall, jeux olympiques
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 13 Days in France about?
- This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances. The camera accurately catches the speed of bobsleds and downhill racers and ski jumpers as they race for the gold. President Charles DeGaulle is shown observing the action over 13 days, which saw France earn the best performance to date in the winter games.
- Who directed 13 Days in France?
- 13 Days in France was directed by François Reichenbach, Claude Lelouch.
- Who stars in 13 Days in France?
- 13 Days in France stars Jean-Claude Killy, Peggy Fleming.
- How long is 13 Days in France?
- 13 Days in France has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is 13 Days in France?
- 13 Days in France is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was 13 Days in France produced?
- 13 Days in France was produced in France.