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Weekend of a Champion

6.3 94 mins Documentary   2013
Director(s): Frank Simon

Filmmaker Roman Polanski spends a weekend with world champion driver Jackie Stewart as he attempts to win the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix, offering an extraordinarily rare glimpse into the life of a gifted athlete at the height of his powers. "Re-cut and restored" version of the original "Weekend Of A Champion (1972)", with a 2011 post-film discussion between Jackie Stewart and Roman Polanski (begins at approx 71:15 minutes).

Casts of Weekend of a Champion

Jackie Stewart

as Himself

Roman Polanski

as Himself

François Cévert

as Himself

Helen Stewart

as Herself

Ken Tyrrell

as Himself

Nina Rindt

as Herself

Graham Hill

as Himself

Juan Manuel Fangio

as Himself

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