
Breakaway Femmes
A warm, wistful look back at a lost sporting era, mixing archival thrills with a quiet sense of injustice.
- Directed by
- Eleanor Sharpe
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Marianne Martin, Maria Canins, Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
- Tagline
- The forgotten women
- Overview
- The untold story of the halcyon era of women's professional cycling. For six glorious years during the 1980s, the Tour de France held a women's race alongside the men's race. These women raced over the same cobblestones, conquered the same mountains, and were cheered by the same throng of adoring crowds as the men.
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- Directed by
- Eleanor Sharpe
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Marianne Martin, Maria Canins, Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli












