In the shadow of Teddy Riner
Judo World champion's Teddy Riner's incredible career from 2004 to 2016 before Rio Olympic Games.
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Overview
- Genre
- Sports, Biography, Reality, and Portrait
- Synopsis
From 2013 to 2016, alone with his camera, he spends three years with the judoka and delivers the intimate portrait of the multiple world champion. The film parallels the story of the life of the champion and his career in preparation for the Rio Olympics in 2016. starring Tony Parker and Omar Sy, friends of the champion. The first documentary version will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2016. A long version featuring unpublished footage of Teddy Riner at the Rio Olympics is released in Blu-ray and DVD in December 2016.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 90 and 110 minutes
Credits
- Yann L’henoret ... Co-Director, Co-Author, Cinematographer
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Black Dynamite
- Country
- France
- Years of Production
- 2016
- Locations
- France, Japan, Brazil,
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2016
- Festivals
- Cannes Film Festival (Hors compétition)
- Broadcast (Prod.)
- Canal +
- Language
- French, English
- Subtitles
- English
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