The Greatest Game Ever Played (Blu-ray)

The Greatest Game Ever Played

Sports statistics carefully record all records. But only living memory can preserve precious moments of the triumph of the human will to win. After all, dry numbers on paper will never convey the feeling of miracle that some truly fantastic achievements evoke. And what happened at the US Open golf championship in 1913 is more appropriately called a miracle. Then the unknown 20-year-old boy Francis Ouimet, considered an outsider, completely defeated the champion Harry Vardon, who was reputed to be absolutely invincible. Moreover, he defeated it elegantly, stylishly and not without a sense of humor. This film is dedicated to this one of the brightest pages in the history of golf, called by contemporaries the battle of David and Goliath...