Wonderful Losers: A Different World (2017)

Original title

Nuostabieji Luzeriai. Kita planeta

Directed by

Arūnas Matelis

Genre

documentary film

Country

Lithuania, Latvia, Switzerland, Italy

Runtime

1h 11m

Rated

0

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the support staff and lesser-known riders of the Giro d'Italia bicycle race. It shows their perseverance and struggles behind the scenes of a major sporting event.

observationalcontemplativeintimateresilientquietly dramatichuman-centerednuancedpoetic

What happens

Wonderful Losers: A Different World (Lithuanian: Nuostabieji lūzeriai. Kita planeta) is a 2017 Lithuanian documentary film directed by Arūnas Matelis about the Giro d'Italia. It was selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. The film won the Judges’ Special Prize at the 2018 Kendal Mountain Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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