The Fifth Set: Australia and the Davis Cup
Brief Synopsis
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A history of Australia's participation in the Davis Cup tennis competition. Founded in 1900, Australia began competing in the Davis Cup in 1905 and won for the first time in 1907. Over the years, Australia has achieved several triumphs in the tournament, right up to the Australian win at the 1999 Da
Cast & Crew
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Sue Thompson
Director
Ken Rosewall
Lew Hoad
Roy Emerson
Rod Laver
John Newcombe
Film Details
Also Known As
Fifth Set: Australia and the Davis Cup
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
56m
Synopsis
A history of Australia's participation in the Davis Cup tennis competition. Founded in 1900, Australia began competing in the Davis Cup in 1905 and won for the first time in 1907. Over the years, Australia has achieved several triumphs in the tournament, right up to the Australian win at the 1999 Davis Cup in France.
Director
Sue Thompson
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Fifth Set: Australia and the Davis Cup
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
56m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival July 19 - August 6, 2000.