Vas-y Lapébie!
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vas-y Lapébie! |
| Country of production | France |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 1988 |
| length | 27 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Nicolas Philibert |
| production | MC4 Productions |
| camera | Olivier Guéneau , Frédéric Labourasse |
| cut | Nelly Quettier |
| occupation | |
Vas-y Lapébie! is a short documentary film by the French director Nicolas Philibert from 1988.
action
In the film, Philibert portrays the cyclist Roger Lapébie (1911–1996), who at the time of filming was the oldest living winner of the Tour de France . 50 years had passed since his victory in 1937. The film shows how Lapébie still covers more than 300 kilometers on a bike every week. In one scene he explains: "I love my bike more than me!"
source
- Program booklet DocLisboa 2004, p. 70