The French (1982)
- Genre: Documentary
- Release Date: 1982-06-30
- User Rating: 7.2/10 from 12 ratings
- Runtime: 2h 10min
- Language: English
- Production Company: Moonlight Productions
- Production Country: France
- Director: William Klein
Roland-Garros, 1981: For the very first time, a documentary team is allowed to shoot sequences in the backstage of the French Open of tennis of Roland-Garros. William Klein's camera takes us on the heels of the greatest players of the time: Björn Borg, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Chris Evert-Lloyd, John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Yannick Noah, Guillermo Vilas... Miles of film. Historical pictures, a thousand and one details, a thousand and one unusual scenes. A declaration of love from a tennis lover.
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| Directing | William Klein | Director |
| Camera | Nurith Aviv | Director of Photography |
| Camera | William Klein | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Nicole Grand | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Éric Guichard | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Georges Leurquin | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Maggie Perlado | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Flore Thulliez | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Alain Curvelier | Sound |
| Sound | Sylvie Brajtman | Sound |
| Sound | Guillaume Sciama | Sound |
| Directing | Jean-David Lefebvre | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jean-Paul Andrieu | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Nicolas Levy | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Marlene van Thuyne | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michel Yelloz | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Mas | Music |
| Sound | Cesarius Alvim | Musician |
| Editing | Nelly Quettier | Editor |
| Editing | Pierre Klein | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Nadine Fischer | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Cyrille Gaudin | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Monique Prim | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Martine Praxy | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Serge Cry | Electrician |
| Lighting | Patrick Renault | Electrician |
| Camera | Jean Deschamps | Grip |
| Camera | Richard Devos | Grip |
| Production | Aline Lauzet | Production Secretary |
| Art | Jean-Noël Delamarre | Title Designer |
| Sound | Alex Pront | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Yann Le Masson | Director of Photography |
| Production | Pascal Judelewicz | Producer |
