Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert is a 2001 French-Belgian comedy film directed by Philippe Harel.

Plot

In the early 1970s, Ghislain Lambert, a Belgian cyclist who is born on the same day as Eddy Merckx, wants to become a cycling champion after seeing TV footage of Merckx winning his 1972-hour record. He tries to get involved with a big cycling championship, but only gets a job as a water carrier. His obsession becomes bigger when Merckx appears to him in a dream. Determined in his dream of becoming a victorious cyclist Lambert tries to look for different ways to achieve his goal...

Cast Benoît Poelvoorde - Ghislain Lambert José Garcia - Claude Lambert Daniel Ceccaldi - Maurice Focodel Sacha Bourdo - Denis Emmanuel Quatra - Riccardo Fortuna Jean-Baptiste Iera - Fabrice Bouillon Christelle Cornil - Babette Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert - Madame Lambert Fernand Guiot - M. de Kimpe Antoine de Caunes - Narrator Frédéric Renson - Manu Pierre Martot - Dr. Epedex Éric Naggar - Le mage Michel de Warzée - Mr. Vandenbroek François Berland - TV animator Fabian Lion - Swedish cyclist

See also List of films about bicycles and cycling

Sources

External links https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0252665/reference http://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=29196.html