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Of Sport and Men

7.5196159mMovieDocumentary

In 1961, philosopher Roland Barthes collaborated with filmmaker Hubert Aquin to produce a film, for Canadian television, intended to reveal the poetics of sport and spectatorship. The question 'what is sport' is answered by Barthes'…

DirectorHubert Aquin
WriterRoland Barthes

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Cast · Directed by Hubert Aquin

RG
Richard Gilbert
Narrator

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Of Sport and Men is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Of Sport and Men on Netflix?

No, Of Sport and Men is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

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Of Sport and Men is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.