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A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story

A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story

20207.21h 32m

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.

Directed by Francisco Macri
Written by Luciano Origlio, Rodrigo H. Vila
Produced by Guillermo Rossi, Alfredo Federico, Agustina Macri
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Top Cast

Juan Manuel Fangio

Juan Manuel Fangio

Self (archive footage)

Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso

Self

Alain Prost

Alain Prost

Self

Jackie Stewart

Jackie Stewart

Self

Mika Häkkinen

Mika Häkkinen

Self

Carlos Reutemann

Carlos Reutemann

Self

Toto Wolff

Toto Wolff

Self

Nico Rosberg

Nico Rosberg

Self

Hans Hermann

Hans Hermann

Self

Themes & Keywords

interviewbiographyracingrace car driverformula one (f1)racing driver

About A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story

A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story is a documentary film released in 2020 exploring themes of interview, biography, racing, race car driver, formula one (f1), racing driver. Directed by Francisco Macri, it stars Juan Manuel Fangio, Fernando Alonso, Alain Prost. Juan Manuel Fangio was the Formula One king, winning five world championships in the early 1950s — before protective gear or safety features were used.

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