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  • 2016
  • 1 h 30 m
  • 2016
  • 1 h 30 m

Summary 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...

  • 2016
  • 1 h 30 m
  • 2016
  • 1 h 30 m

Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame

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Summary 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...

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Apr 14, 2016
The determined, gently cantankerous oldster's personality is the main attraction here, in a doc that takes viewers' interest for granted.
By John DeFore FULL REVIEW
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Mar 31, 2016
A chronicle of obsession ought to provide some insights.
By Daniel M. Gold FULL REVIEW
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Apr 14, 2016
A slapdash tribute too humdrum to ever whip up a truly inspirational froth.
By Robert Abele FULL REVIEW
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Apr 1, 2016
[Tony Girardin] ultimately focuses on Marinoni as a cranky workaholic driven to break a racing world record, but still paints a frustratingly vague portrait of the craftsman, husband and athlete.
By Simon Abrams FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Tekno Hut
Release Date Apr 1, 2016
Duration 1 h 30 m
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Website http://www.facebook.com/marinonimovie
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Awards

Canadian Screen Awards, CA
• 2 Nominations
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
• 2 Nominations
Vancouver International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination

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