Visions of Eight (1973)
"Eight directors capture what the naked eye cannot see - official film of the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics"
Title: Visions of Eight
Original Title: Visions of Eight
Release Date: 1973-10-06
Status: Released
Rating: 7/10 (from 16 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Wolper Productions, Bavaria Film
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.
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