Visions of Eight
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Visions of Eight
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 6, 1973
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
Visions of Eight
Production Companies
Wolper Productions, Bavaria Film
Director
Miloš Forman
Description
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.