On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
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.
Trailer
Actors
Eddie Sachs
Self
You may like
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
The Town
The Sun's Gonna Shine
Chicken Real
Manzanar
Showman
California's Golden Beginning
The Costume Designer
Shoppers Market
Hoop Dreams
The Art Director
Soft Fiction
Harlan County U.S.A.
The Wormwood Star
The Chair
Hearts and Minds
City Streaming
Kristallnacht
Directed by John Ford
John Candy: I Like Me
McQueen
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
The Class of ‘92
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin