Muhammad Ali, the Greatest

Universally accepted as a true icon of the 20th century, Muhammad Ali’s phenomenal achievements spanned sport, politics and religion. One man – photographer William Klein had comprehensive access to the events that shaped Ali’s legend . In 1964, the young gregarious Cassius Clay successfully defeated the seemingly invincible Heavyweight Champion of the World Sonny Liston – the manner of Clay’s victory and his amazing persona made him an instant superstar . Through this incredible period, and Clay’s subsequent rematches with Liston, William Klein enjoyed unrivalled access top Clay’s camp – witnessing at first hand Cassius Clay becoming Muhammad Ali and angering the American people with his allegiance to Islam. Forward to Zaire 1974, and the return of Muhammad Ali to the world stage to face another invincible champion George Foreman . As Ali reclaimed the crown for a second time, Klein was ever present, capturing the full story at close quarter.

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Muhammad Ali, the Greatest är en dokumentärfilm från 1974, regisserad av William Klein. I rollerna ses bland andra Muhammad Ali, Sonny Liston, George Foreman och Malcolm X.

Med en speltid på 2 timmar och 3 minuter är Muhammad Ali, the Greatest en produktion från France. Originalspråket är franska. Hos tittarna har filmen ett snittbetyg på 6.0 av 10 baserat på 18 röster. På Filmotek uppdaterar vi löpande var du kan streama, hyra eller köpa Muhammad Ali, the Greatest i Sverige.