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TONIGHT!!!!!
Every 1st Monday of the Month
7.30pm Lass O Gowrie Pub, Charles Street
This month:
(a change from what was previously billed)
Le Velo
In the 70s, there was Merckx and there were the others. Ghislain Lambert
was one of the others. This is his story, a quite simple one. The story of
a modest Belgian bike racer. His greatest ambition in life? To become a
champion. His greatest tragedy? Not having the legs his heart deserves.
"Once again, Benoît Poelvoorde proves to us that he is a great actor. He
plays Ghislain Lambert, a second class professional cyclist whose role in
the team is to support the leader. Poelvoorde makes the jump from comedy
to drama and is able to play with our emotions. The movie shows us, in a
very realistic manner, the "backstage" of professional cycling, and at the
same time maintains its sense of humour. Don't worry, even if you're not
into this sport, this movie will never bore you...."