Overview

The Official Film of Brazil's greatest Formula One driver, Ayrton Senna, who's sudden death in the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix sent shock waves around the World. It cemented his reputation both within the sport, and his native Brazil, as a legend. The film looks at his life and career using archive footage and featuring revealing interviews with the man, as well as those who knew him well; friends, family and competitors. It also shows how the Ayrton Senna Foundation, set up in his honor, is working to help under privileged and street-bound children in his native Brazil using sport as an incentive to learn. Written by Oliver Warman.

Cast

Ayrton Senna, Viviane Senna, Jean Alesi, Martin Brundle, Juan Manuel Fangio, Alain Prost, Leonardo Senna, Milton da Silva

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What is "A Star Named Ayrton Senna" about?

The Official Film of Brazil's greatest Formula One driver, Ayrton Senna, who's sudden death in the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix sent shock waves around the World. It cemented his reputation both within the sport, and his native Brazil, as a legend. The film looks at his life and career using archive footage and featuring revealing interviews with the man, as well as those who knew him well; friends, family and competitors. It also shows how the Ayrton Senna Foundation, set up in his honor, is working to help under privileged and street-bound children in his native Brazil using sport as an incentive to learn. Written by Oliver Warman.

When was "A Star Named Ayrton Senna" released?

A Star Named Ayrton Senna was released in 1998.

Who stars in "A Star Named Ayrton Senna"?

The cast includes Ayrton Senna, Viviane Senna, Jean Alesi, Martin Brundle.