“Le Mans” is one of the most fascinating films in motorsport. For the first time the masterpiece was digitally remastered and it is now available in a BluRay Disc. The 70’s epic film with the character of a documentary, is showing unprecedented and action-packed scenes from the world of fast cars. A death-defying ride on one of the most exciting race tracks in the world.
Steve McQueen, Hollywood icon and racer, directed this classic film with great enthusiasm.In the role of American Michael Delaney, he is a tough, ambitious racer and he is obsessed with leaving the 8.5-mile track as the winner. The whole setup of the film and location in France is full of adrenaline and provides a fascinating view of exceptional cars and unique personalities, which is a wonderful reflection on this high-risk race and is considered as one of the most important documents of that era of motorsport.
Although traumatized and torn between guilt and sporting ambition, Michael Delaney (Steve McQueen) returns a year after the fatal car accident of his friend and collaborator Piero Belgetti to France. On the slopes, which provide rivals Delaney, Porsche team, and the German Erich Stahler (Siegfried Rauch), Team Ferrari, a great duel. And the Porsche driver falls in love with the widow (Elga Andersen) of his unfortunate friend ...
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