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Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia
Directed byStefano Mordini
Screenplay by
  • Riccardo Scamarcio
  • Filippo Bologna
  • Stefano Mordini
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGigi Martinucci
Edited by
  • Massimo Fiocchi
  • Davide Minotti
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • January 5, 2024 (2024-01-05)
Countries
  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
LanguagesEnglish, German, Italian

Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia is a 2024 motor racing film co-produced between Italy and Britain, directed by Stefano Mordini from the script written by Filippo Bologna, Mordini, and Riccardo Scamarcio, produced by Scarmarcio and Jeremy Thomas for Recorded Picture Company, as well as Lebowski, HanWay Films and Metropolitan Films; and with Daniel Brühl and Scamarcio in starring roles. Based on true events, the film depicts the rivalry between Roland Gumpert's team driving the Audi Quattro and the team of Cesare Fiorio in the Lancia 037 rally car at the 1983 World Rally Championship.

The film was simultaneously released in cinemas and on video on demand on 5 January 2024.

Synopsis

At 1983 World Rally Championship, intense rivalry develops between the team Audi Sport GmbH with their car Audi Quattro and led by Roland Gumpert (Bruhl), and the team Lancia Abarth under the leadership of Cesare Fiorio (Scamarcio) with their car Lancia Rally 037, with the German team being the favourites to win.[2] With only 103 models of Lancia Rally 037 built, team Lancia subverts the required homologation minimum of 200 (which is historically inaccurate) - and it hires the renowned German rally driver Walter Röhrl (Bruch) to drive in one half of the 1983 season races.

Cast

Production

The film, originally entitled 2 Win, is produced by Jeremy Thomas together with Riccardo Scamarcio. Lebowski is producing the film with Recorded Picture Company and Metropolitan Films co-producing. RAI is the Italian distributor.[3] HanWay Films is handling worldwide sales.[4] The film was taken to buyers on the Croisette at the Cannes Film Festival.[5] In December 2023, the film title was changed to Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia.[6]

Filming

Filming locations include Italy and Greece, including some of the places where the events depicted took place, such as the Lancia office and the Circuito di Balocco.[7] Principal photography started in Turin on May 16, 2022.[8]

The film was marked as in post-production by August 6, 2022.[9] The film was picked up by Grindstone Entertainment Group and given a simultaneous release theatrically and on video on demand by Lionsgate on January 5, 2024.

References

  1. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (January 12, 2024). "Daniel Brühl & Riccardo Scamarcio Sports Movie 'Race For Glory: Audi vs. Lancia' Gets UK & Australia Deals". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  2. ^ Lovitt, Maggie (May 6, 2022). "Daniel Brühl and Riccardo Scamarcio Cast in Stefano Mordini's Racing Rivalry '2 Win'". Collider. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Yossman, K.J. (May 6, 2022). "Daniel Brühl, Riccardo Scamarcio, Volker Bruch to Star in Stefano Mordini Motorsport Feature '2 Win'". Variety. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  4. ^ Tabbarra, Mona (May 6, 2022). "HanWay Films boards Stefano Mordini's motorsport drama '2 Win' starring Daniel Brühl, Volker Bruch, Riccardo Scamarcio". Screen Daily. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  5. ^ Lodderhose, Diana (May 6, 2022). "Riccardo Scamarcio, Daniel Brühl & Volker Bruch Set For Stefano Mordini's Racing Pic '2 Win' — Cannes Market". Deadline. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  6. ^ Lovitt, Maggie (December 5, 2023). "Daniel Brühl and Riccardo Scamarcio Go Head-to-Head in First 'Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia' Trailer [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  7. ^ Ritman, Alex (May 6, 2022). "Cannes: Daniel Bruhl, Riccardo Scamarcio, Volker Bruch Team for Rally Car Drama '2 Win'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  8. ^ ""2WIN", first shoot in Turin on May 16th for the new movie by Stefano Mordini". fcto.it. May 16, 2022. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  9. ^ "2 Win". Filmitalia.org. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
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