Synopsis

Here is the unique life story of the 20th century's most famous athlete, Muhammad Ali, presented by the world's most famous interviewer, Sir David Frost.This special documentary includes funny, provocative clips from exclusive up close and personal interviews between the pair spanning over thirty years plus their latest encounter recorded on April 10th 2002 at Ali's 80-acre farm and personal boxing ring.We also hear from Ali on his early days in boxing, his Olympic gold, his conversion to Islam, his highly controversial views and his Parkinson's; then there are perspectives and footage of the biggest fights of his life, including THE RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE, plus his views on today's fighters such as Mike Tyson. Covering more contemporary subjects, Ali talks about 9-11, the movie "Ali" starring Will Smith and his reflections on the first six decades of his life.Taken all together, Sir David Frost's "Then and Now" perspective, drawing on priceless and timeless footage, serves as television's definitive biography of the Greatest Champ of the 20th century.

More Information

• Catalogue Number: CVADVD001
• Number of Discs: 1
• Studio / Label: Silver Vision
• Release Date: 21/06/2004
• Secondary Genre: Boxing
• Certificate: E - Exempt