Williams
Synopsis
Starting life with nothing other than a need for speed, Sir Frank Williams created one of the world’s best known and loved Formula One racing teams, operating for 40 years and winning nine world championships in the process. But in 1986 a shocking accident left Frank battling to survive and wheelchair-bound for the rest of his life...
This documentary tells the story of Frank’s rise to fame and how his family battled to keep him alive and the team afloat after his tragic accident. Featuring heart-pounding racing footage, interviews with much-loved Formula One stars including Sir Jackie Stewart, Nigel Mansell and Damon Hill, and candid accounts of what really went on behind closed doors. An honest, authentic and incredibly revealing portrait of some of the most fascinating personalities in motor sports.
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 104 mins
- Director
- Morgan Matthews
- Producer
- Sarah Hamilton, Hayley Reynolds
- Executive Producer
- Colin Barr, Louisa Dent, Philip Knatchbull, Nichola Martin, Morgan Matthews, Joe Oppenheimer
- Editor
- Johnny Burke
- Director of Photography
- Patrick Smith (LXXXVI)
- Cinematographer
- Brendan Easton, Morgan Matthews, Patrick Smith (LXXVIII)
- Music Production
- Martin Phipps
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 28th June 2017