Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame

Another remarkable senior gets the spotlight in this wonderful, inspiriting doc about a legend of the cycling world.

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Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame

Giuseppe Marinoni found his calling when he transitioned from champion cyclist to master bike craftsman. But after years hunched over toxic fumes, his passion almost killed him. Today, at age 75, Marinoni is back in top shape, and decided to attempt the world hour record for his age group, all on a bike he built with his own hands almost 40 years ago.
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Genre
Documentary
Runtime
87
Language
English, French, Italian
Director
Tony Girardin
Cast
Giuseppe Marinoni
FEATURED REVIEW
Norman Wilner, NOW Toronto

If a documentary is only as good as its subject, then Marinoni: The Fire In The Frame is golden. Tony Girardin has a fantastic one in 75-year-old Giuseppe Marinoni - a cranky but revered Montreal manufacturer of bicycle frames determined to set a world distance record for his age group. Here, he's ...

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