Queye TV On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
Documentary
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
1961
1:1
★ 10
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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.

Cast

Eddie Sachs

Self

Crew

Richard Leacock

Director

Robert Drew

Producer

D. A. Pennebaker

Director

Richard Leacock

Cinematography

Albert Maysles

Cinematography

Abbot Mills

Cinematography

D. A. Pennebaker

Cinematography

Bill Ray

Cinematography

Robert Farren

Editor

Larry Moyer

Editor

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