Senna (2010)

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Honestly, I have never been a fan of Formula 1, as a matter of fact, I always thought it was one of the most boring sports on earth (and I'm from Le Mans!). Still, since this movie has some huge ratings (8.6 on Imdb and 8.2 on Listal), I thought I should give it a try anyway. I do remember Senna but mostly his last years when he was struggling at Williams and, of course, I remember when he died. I... read more

Absolutely spell binding. I may be biased as a long time fan of F1 but this has to one of the best, at least in the Top 5 documentaries that has ever been put on screen. Ayrton Senna is a legendary figure, not just in Brazil, but around the world. I think this is the first time anyone has managed to capture the essence of what Senna was, what he meant to the sport and to the rest of the world. I c... read more

Formula 1 is the ultimate sport. First, you have to have a brilliant athlete, with superior reflexes, an ability to endure high levels of stress, a creativity that allows him to outsmart his opponents, and absolutely no fear in the face of mortal danger. Second, you have to have a team of genius engineers who have just a few weeks to design machines that are as sophisticated and advanced as the ... read more

Description: The story of the monumental life and tragic death of legendary Brazilian motor-racing Champion, Ayrton Senna. Spanning the decade from his arrival in Formula One in the mid 80's, the film follows Senna's struggles both on track against his nemesis, French World Champion Alain Prost, and off it, against the politics which infest the sport. Sublime, spiritual yet, on occasion, ruthless - Senna conquers and transcends Formula One to become a global superstar. Privately, he is humble, almost shy, and fiercely patriotic, donating millions to his native Brasil and contemplating a life beyond motor-racing. Yet he is struck down in his The story of the monumental life and tragic death of legendary Brazilian motor-racing Champion, Ayrton Senna. Spanning the decade from his arrival in Formula One in the mid 80's, the film follows Senna's struggles both on track against his nemesis, French World Champion Alain Prost, and off it, against the politics which infest the sport. Sublime, spiritual yet, on occasion, ruthless - Senna conquers and transcends Formula One to become a global superstar. Privately, he is humble, almost shy, and fiercely patriotic, donating millions to his native Brasil and contemplating a life beyond motor-racing. Yet he is struck down in his prime on the blackest weekend in the history of the sport, watched live on television by 300 million people. Years on he is revered in Formula One as the greatest motor racing driver of all time - and in Brasil as a Saint.

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