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Original Title
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
Status
Released
Production Companies
Drew AssociatesTime Inc. Studios
Original Language
EN
Budget
-
Revenue
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A direct-cinema portrait of Indianapolis 500 driver Eddie Sachs, filmed before, during, and after the 1960 race as he competes from pole position. Using pioneering mobile camera and sound techniques, the film captures the psychological intensity of racing and the personal cost of high-speed competition.
Director
Richard Leacock, D. A. Pennebaker
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
