(1969)
Drama / Sports
101 minutes
Directed by Michael Ritchie
Cast:
Camilla Sparv as Carole Stahl
Karl Michael Vogler as Machet
Jim McMullan as Johnny Creech
Kathleen Crowley as American Newspaper Woman
Kenneth Kirk as D. K. Bryan
Oren Stevens as Tony Kinsmith
Walter Stroud as Mr. Chappellet
Carole Carle as Lena
Rip McManus as Bruce Devore
Joe Jay Jalbert as Tommy Erb
Tom J. Kirk as Stiles
Robin Hutton-Potts as Gabriel
Heini Schuler as Meier
Peter Rohr as Boyriven
Arnold Alpiger as Hinsch
Eddie Waldburger as Haas
Marco Walli as Istel
David Chappellett, portrayed by
Robert Redford, joins the United States ski team as a
downhill racer and has issues getting along with the head
coach , Eugene Claire. He also has problems showing any type of team spirit and clashes with other teammates as well.
He proves himself to be the team's strongest contender and in the end and wins the gold medal for his team at the Olympics.