directed by: William Klein, year: 1982
actors: John McEnroe, Björn Borg, Chris Evert

The French is a documentary film directed by William Klein that provides an enthralling behind-the-scenes look at the 1981 French Open. It captures the intensity, drama, and artistry of professional tennis, showcasing legendary players such as John McEnroe, Björn Borg, and Chris Evert. Klein expertly combines on-court action with candid moments, offering viewers a unique perspective on the sport and its personalities during this iconic tournament.

Documentary, Sports, Tennis, French Open, 1980s