Film
The Pirate - Marco Pantani
Italy- Director
- Claudio Bonivento
- Year
- 2007
The determination of cyclist Marco Pantani leads him to win the Giro d'Italia and (as the only Italian) the Tour de France, as well as to overcome serious accidents. In 1999, his hematocrit level is found to be above the permitted threshold: this marks the beginning of a downward spiral that leads to depression and death from drugs.
Top cast
Directed by
Claudio Bonivento
Written by
Nicola Lusuardi, Claudio Bonivento, Nicola Carraro, Roberto Iannone