Visions of Eight
1Win1NomDirected by Miloš Forman, Kon Ichikawa, Arthur Penn, John Schlesinger, Mai Zetterling, Claude Lelouch, Michael Pfleghar, Yuri Ozerov
Synopsis
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.
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Details
- Released
- 20 August 1973
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Director
- Miloš Forman, Kon Ichikawa, Arthur Penn, John Schlesinger, Mai Zetterling, Claude Lelouch, Michael Pfleghar, Yuri Ozerov
- Writers
- Deliara Ozerowa, David Hughes, Shuntaro Tanikawa
- Countries
- Germany, United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Production
- Wolper Productions, Bavaria Film
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Cast
Miloš Forman
Kon Ichikawa
Claude Lelouch
Arthur Penn
Yuri Ozerov
John Schlesinger
Mai Zetterling
Michael Pfleghar