Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert is a 2001 French-Belgian comedy film directed by Philippe Harel.

[1] In the early 1970s Ghislain Lambert, a Belgian cyclist who is born on the same day as Eddy Merckx, wants to become a cycling champion after seeing TV footage of Merckx winning his 1972-hour record.

He tries to get involved with a big cycling championship, but only gets a job as a water carrier.

His obsession becomes bigger when Merckx appears to him in a dream.

Determined in his dream of becoming a victorious cyclist Lambert tries to look for different ways to achieve his goal...