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A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story

2020 · 92 min

A nostalgic, interview-driven tribute that conveys the thrill and danger of 1950s racing with warmth and reverence.

Directed by
Francisco Macri
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Juan Manuel Fangio was the Formula One king, winning five world championships in the early 1950s — before protective gear or safety features were used.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Ambition, survival, memory, sport
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Francisco Macri
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Francisco Macri
Written by
Luciano Origlio, Rodrigo H. Vila
Starring
Juan Manuel Fangio, Fernando Alonso, Alain Prost, Jackie Stewart, Mika Häkkinen, Carlos Reutemann, Toto Wolff, Nico Rosberg
Cinematography
Daniel Ortega
Runtime
92 min
Country
Argentina
Languages
English, Spanish

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