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The Real Ayrton Senna: A Personal Memoir

2018 · 55 min

An intimate, reflective portrait that lets you sit with a driven, spiritual man through warm recollections and quiet reflection.

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Unique access to Ayrton Senna, the world's greatest race car driver
Overview
A unique insight into a charismatic and elusive man: ruthless in a race car, surprisingly open and warm-hearted with friends and family in Brazil. An intensely spiritual man is revealed by his intimate reflections.

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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • ambition
    • faith
    • death
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Francis Megahy
    Starring
    Ayrton Senna
    Runtime
    55 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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