13 Days in France
Synopsis
This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances. The camera accurately catches the speed of bobsleds and downhill racers and ski jumpers as they race for the gold. President Charles DeGaulle is shown observing the action over 13 days, which saw France earn the best performance to date in the winter games.
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Festival History
- Cannes Film Festival 2008 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 1968 generic
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | 13 Jours En France (La Bande Originale Du Film) - Christian Gaubert, Francis Lai (1968) | 12 releases, 1968-2024: Barclay, Festival Records, Isradisc, Saravah (+3 more) |
| 7" vinyl | 13 Jours En France (1968) | 2 releases, 1968: Saravah, Seven Seas |
| 7" vinyl | 白い恋人たち = 13 Jours En France - Francis Lai (1968) | 4 releases, 1968-1977: Seven Seas |
| 7" vinyl | 13 Days In France (1969) | 1 release, 1969: Festival Records |
| CD | 13 Jours En France (La Bande Originale Du Film) - Christian Gaubert, Francis Lai (1968) | 2 releases, 1993: Editions 23, Seven Seas |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
