Downhill Racer
Downhill Racer is a 1969 American drama film, starring Robert Redford, Gene Hackman and Camilla Sparv., and was the directorial debut of Michael Ritchie. 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. His drive to become a champion and his success on the slopes alienate his coach and teammates. After a second successful year of races, he wins the gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.
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Downhill Racer
Downhill Racer is a 1969 American drama film, starring Robert Redford, Gene Hackman and Camilla Sparv., and was the directorial debut of Michael Ritchie. 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. His drive to become a champion and his success on the slopes alienate his coach and teammates. After a second successful year of races, he wins the gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.
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Richard A. Harris
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Richard Gregson
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Downhill Racer is a 1969 Ameri ...... 8 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.
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Gli spericolati è un film del ...... ato al mondo dello sci alpino.
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La Descente infernale (Downhil ...... ichael Ritchie, sorti en 1969.
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Downhill Racer
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Gli spericolati
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La Descente infernale
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