Film · 1961 · Documentary
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.
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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.
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On the Pole: Eddie Sachs (1961) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 1m documentary directed by Richard Leacock is rated 10.0/10 by 1 viewers.
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs was released on August 31, 1961.
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs was directed by Richard Leacock.
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs has a runtime of 61 minutes (1h 1m).
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs is categorized as Documentary.
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