The Pirate - Marco Pantani (2006)

- Original title
- Il pirata - Marco Pantani
- Directed by
- Claudio Bonivento
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This TV film tells the story of Italian cyclist Marco Pantani. It follows his rise in professional road racing and the personal struggles that marked his career.
melancholicintensetragicathleticcharacter-drivenvisually straightforwardearnest
What happens
Il Pirata: Marco Pantani is a 2007 Italian television film written and directed by Claudio Bonivento. The film is loosely based on the book Pantani: eroe tragico by Pier Bergonzi, Davide Cassani and Ivan Zazzaroni and it depicts real life events of road racing cyclist Marco Pantani. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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