Visions of Eight
“Eight directors capture what the naked eye cannot see - official film of the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics”
1973•L•1h 50m•7.1•Released
Documentary
Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch's take on Olympic losers and their struggle to remain dignified even in the face of bitter disappointment and defeat; Zetterling's dramatic exploration of the world of weightlifting; and Pfleghar's piece on young Russian gymnast Ludmilla Tourischev's majestic performance on the uneven bars.
Director
Miloš Forman
Writer
Deliara Ozerowa, Shuntaro Tanikawa, David Hughes
Languages
English
Studio
Wolper Productions
Cast
Miloš Forman
Narrator
Kon Ichikawa
Narrator
Claude Lelouch
Narrator
Arthur Penn
Narrator
Yuri Ozerov
Narrator
John Schlesinger
Narrator
Mai Zetterling
Narrator
Michael Pfleghar
Narrator
Production
Company
Wolper Productions
Company
Bavaria Film
Producer
Stan Margulies
Producer
David L. Wolper
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