
MERCKX
- Directed by
- Christophe Hermans, Boris Tilquin
- Duration
- 83 min.
- Year
- 2025
Between 1967 and 1975, Eddy Merckx won everything there was to win, and his competitors had it coming. In less than a decade, he became the ultimate icon of cycling, nicknamed “the cannibal". But the more he won, the more the admiration turned to discord. How do you keep cycling when adoration gives way to hatred?