13 Days in France

1968Movie1 h 52 min

66
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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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Produced by
Claude Chabrol
Music by
Francis Lai

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Facts

September 27, 1968 · 1 h 52 min · Documentary, History

Released
September 27, 1968
Runtime
1 h 52 min
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
2 countries

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Where can I stream 13 Days in France?

In the United States, 13 Days in France streams on Criterion. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is 13 Days in France worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.5).

Is 13 Days in France a sequel?

  1. The 1924 Chamonix Olympic Games (1924)
  2. The Olympic Games as They Were Practiced in Ancient Greece (1924)
  3. The Olympic Games in Paris 1924 (1925)
  4. The Olympic Games, Amsterdam 1928 (1928)
  5. The IX Olympiad in Amsterdam (1928)
  6. The White Stadium (1928)
  7. Youth of the World (1936)
  8. XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948)
  9. Fight Without Hate (1948)
  10. The VI Olympic Winter Games, Oslo 1952 (1952)
  11. Where the World Meets (1952)
  12. Gold and Glory (1953)
  13. Memories of the Olympic Summer of 1952 (1954)
  14. The Horse in Focus (1956)
  15. Olympic Games 1956 (1956)
  16. White Vertigo (1956)
  17. The Melbourne Rendezvous (1957)
  18. Alain Mimoun (1959)
  19. People, Hopes, Medals (1960)
  20. The Grand Olympics (1961)
  21. IX Olympic Winter Games, Innsbruck 1964 (1964)
  22. Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
  23. Sensation of the Century (1966)
  24. 13 Days in France (1968)
  25. Snows of Grenoble (1968)
  26. The Olympics in Mexico (1969)
  27. Sapporo Winter Olympics (1972)
  28. Visions of Eight (1973)
  29. White Rock (1977)
  30. Games of the XXI Olympiad (1977)
  31. Olympic Spirit (1980)
  32. O Sport, You Are Peace! (1981)
  33. A Turning Point (1984)
  34. 16 Days of Glory (1985)
  35. Seoul 1988 (1989)
  36. Beyond All Barriers (1989)
  37. Hand in Hand (1989)
  38. Calgary ’88: 16 Days of Glory (1989)
  39. One Light, One World (1992)
  40. Marathon (1993)
  41. Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory (1994)
  42. Atlanta’s Olympic Glory (1997)
  43. Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory (1998)
  44. Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory (2001)
  45. Salt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory (2003)
  46. Bud Greenspan’s Athens 2004: Stories of Olympic Glory (2005)
  47. Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory (2007)
  48. The Everlasting Flame (2009)
  49. Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory (2011)
  50. First (2012)
  51. The Games of the V Olympiad Stockholm, 1912 (2017)

Yes: it's movie 24 of 51 in its series, after Sensation of the Century (1966) and before Snows of Grenoble (1968).

Is 13 Days in France in English?

French

No, it was made in French.