Bugatti: A Thirst for Speed

Bugatti: A Thirst for Speed

2018•53m•6.7/10

DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(5)

The story of the Bugattis of Milan and Molsheim, the eccentric family behind the brand: Carlo, the patriarch and furniture designer; Rembrandt, the troubled sculptor; Ettore, the gifted engineer; Jean, the unfortunate heir. Art and design. Beauty and luxury. The fastest cars. Races. The need for speed.

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Production

ZDF, ARTE, Florianfilm

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Philipp Demandt

Self - Art Historian

Helmut Müller

Self - Deutz AG Historian

Philipp Hoffmann

Self - Museum Curator

Gail Smith

Self - Bugatti Enthusiast

Julius Kruta

Self - Bugatti Co. Historian

Edward Horswell

Self - Art Gallerist

Bert van den Bossche

Self - Antwerp Zoo Staff Member

Derek Hitchman

Self - Bugatti Restorer

Malcolm Gentry

Self - Car Restorer

Stephen Gentry

Self - Car Restorer / Car Racer

John Huntley

Self - Bugatti Collector

Hugh Conway Jr.

Self - The Bugatti Trust Curator

Julia de Baldanza

Self - Bugatti Enthusiast

Ettore Bugatti

Self - Car Engineer (archive footage)

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