Downhill Racer is a 1969 American sports drama film starring Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, and Camilla Sparv; it was the directorial debut of Michael Ritchie. Written by James Salter, based on Oakley Hall's 1963 novel The Downhill Racers, the film is about talented American downhill racer David Chappellet, who joins the U.S. Ski Team in Europe to compete in international skiing competitions.
Downhill Racer (1969)
Directed by Michael Ritchie
Genres - Drama |
Release Date - Oct 29, 1969 |
Run Time - 101 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Injury, Narcissism, Olympic Games, Skiing, Sport, Switzerland, Teammate, Winter Olympics
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El descenso de la muerte
ES
La descente infernale
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Os Amantes do Perigo
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SchuÃfahrt
DE
