Movie: Vive Le Tour

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Jean Bobet
Jean Bobet

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    A short documentary about the 1962 Tour-de-France. Topics covered include: crowds of people and motorcycles, drinking raids and feeding, pileups, doping, "the charge," and the mountain stages.

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    1962-10-01

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    Français
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