Movie Description
L'empire de la perfection
(2018)Overview
An immersive film essay on tennis legend John McEnroe at the height of his career as the world champion, documenting his strive for perfection, frustrations, and the hardest loss of his career at the 1984 Roland-Garros French Open.
Featured Crew
- Director : Julien Faraut
- Producer : William Jéhannin,Raphaëlle Delauche
- Writer : Julien Faraut
- Editor : Julien Faraut
- Cast : John McEnroe,Mathieu Amalric,Jacques Pernod,Cédric Quignon-Fleuret,Nicolas Thibault,Serge Daney,Tom Hulce,Gil de Kermadec,Ivan Lendl,John Patrick McEnroe,Kay McEnroe,Patrick McEnroe
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Narrator (voice)
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - John McEnroe's Father (archive footage)
Self - John McEnroe's Mother (archive footage)
Self - John McEnroe's Brother (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleL'empire de la perfection
Status Released
Release Information
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2018-07-11
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesUFO Production
Genres
- Documentary








































