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Of Sport and Men


Of Sport and Men

Of Sport and Men (1961)

Documentary

In 1961, philosopher Roland Barthes collaborated with filmmaker Hubert Aquin to produce a film, for Canadian television, intended to reveal the poetics of sport and spectatorship. The question 'what is sport' is answered by Barthes' eloquently scripted commentary. The recurring theme of purging violence from society into the spectacle of sport runs through the film.

Director: Hubert Aquin

Release Date: 1961-01-01
Status: Released
Run time: 59 min / 0:59
Production Country: Canada

IMDB

http://www.nfb.ca/film/of_sport_and_men


Casts

Richard Gilbert
as Narrator

Crew

Writing Roland Barthes Writer
Directing Hubert Aquin Director

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