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Written by James Salter, based on the 1963 novel The Downhill Racers by Oakley Hall, the film is about a talented downhill skier who joins the United States Ski Team in Europe to compete in international skiing competitions.
Robert Redford stars as a selfish and talented skier who competes in the World Cup and the Olympics. The film features lots of skiing action, a love interest, and a clash with the coach played by Gene Hackman.
Robert Redford stars as a U.S. ski champion who is obsessed with winning and isolated from others. The film captures the thrill and danger of downhill racing, as well as the character's inner turmoil and loneliness.
A smug and overly self-assured downhill skier, David Chappellet (Robert Redford), joins the American ski team and quickly makes waves with his arrogant behavior and even flashier maneuvers on...
US Release Date: 1969 Starring: Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv Director: Michael Ritchie Synopsis: Quietly cocky Robert Redford joins U.S. ski team as downhill racer and clashes...
A 1969 sports drama starring Robert Redford as a skier competing for Olympic gold in Europe. The film features stunning Alpine location photography, a subtle screenplay by James Salter, and interviews with the cast and crew.
Robert Redford stars as Dave Chappellet, a cocky and ambitious U.S. ski racer who clashes with his coach and pursues the Olympic gold medal. The film shows his skiing action, personal struggles, and relationship with a European woman.
