Stars and the Water Carriers (1974): Cast
Stars and the Water Carriers is a 1974 documentary directed by Jørgen Leth, starring Eddy Merckx. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Jørgen Leth
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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Danish - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Stars and the Water Carriers About?
The premise of Stars and the Water Carriers without spoilers.
The documentary juxtaposes Belgian legend Eddy Merckx with Spanish climber José Manuel Fuente, recalling footage from the TV special “Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee.” It chronicles the dramatic 1973 Giro d’Italia, while commentator Leth reflects on the allure of great races, noting that the most beautiful and poignant cycling images arise from extreme performances on classic terrain.
Stars and the Water Carriers Cast
Eddy Merckx stars in Stars and the Water Carriers. Directed by Jørgen Leth.
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Director Jørgen Leth
- Eddy Merckx as themselves
More from Jørgen Leth
More films directed by Jørgen Leth, best-rated first: The Five Obstructions, Music for Black Pigeons, I Am Alive and Notes on Love.
Stars and the Water Carriers Also Known As
Also known as “Stars And Water Carriers”.
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- Stars And Water Carriers
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Stars and the Water Carriers FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Stars and the Water Carriers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Stars and the Water Carriers?
Stars and the Water Carriers runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Stars and the Water Carriers released?
Stars and the Water Carriers was released on August 14, 1974.
Who directed Stars and the Water Carriers?
Stars and the Water Carriers was directed by Jørgen Leth.
More films by Jørgen Leth Who is in the cast of Stars and the Water Carriers?
Stars and the Water Carriers stars Eddy Merckx.
Does Stars and the Water Carriers have a post-credit scene?
No. Stars and the Water Carriers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Stars and the Water Carriers in?
The original language of Stars and the Water Carriers is Danish.
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