Heroes
“Heroes” tells the story of five legends of motorsport, whose lives are intimately intertwined and interconnected as they all scale the heights of their sport, while contending with profound personal challenges along the way.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Manish Pandey
Actors: Felipe Massa, Michèle Mouton, Mika Häkkinen, Tom Kristensen
Release: 2020
IMDb: 7.6
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