THEME EXPLORATION

auto racing

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Initial D
Initial D
2005 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai & Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Need for Speed
Need for Speed
2014 · Scott Waugh
The Legend of Speed
The Legend of Speed
1999 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Williams
Williams
2017 · Morgan Matthews
JRA CM
JRA CM
1973 · Shuji Terayama
Fast Five
Fast Five
2011 · Justin Lin
Rennsymphonie
Rennsymphonie
1928 · Hans Richter
Furious 7
Furious 7
2015 · James Wan
Grand Prix
Grand Prix
1966 · John Frankenheimer
Cars 2
Cars 2
2011 · John Lasseter
2DIE4
2DIE4
2026 · André Abdala
Dead Cert
Dead Cert
1974 · Tony Richardson
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentary 'Wheel of Time' (2003) explores the obsessive psychology of racing drivers with philosophical depth, examining what drives humans to risk everything.

 James Mangold USA

'Ford v Ferrari' (2019) dramatizes the clash of egos and engineering philosophy in motorsport, making racing a vehicle for exploring human ambition and rivalry.