Senna
Senna is a Brazilian biographical drama television miniseries created by and directed by Amorim and , based on the life of racing driver Ayrton Senna, and starring Gabriel Leone as Senna. The series was produced by Brazilian studio with funding from American studio Netflix, in collaboration with the Senna family. Budgeted at $170 million, it is the most expensive Brazilian television series in history.
Plot
The series follows Senna's life from the beginning of his racing career in karting to his untimely death at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. Particular emphasis is paid to Senna's relationship with his parents and girlfriend Xuxa Meneghel, rivalry with Alain Prost, feud with Jean-Marie Balestre, and complex relationship with the sensationalist racing media.
Cast
- Alice Wegmann
- Arnaud Viard
- Camila Márdila
- Charlie Hamblett
- Christian Malheiros
- Felipe Prioli
- Gabriel Leone
- Gabriel Louchard
- Gastón Frías
- Hugo Bonemer
- Joe Hurst
- Johannes Heinrichs
- Julia Foti
- Kaya Scodelario
- Keisuke Hoashi
- Leon Ockenden
- Marco Ricca
- Matt Mella
- Nicolas Cruz
- Pâmela Tomé
- Patrick Kennedy
- Richard Clothier
- Rob Compton
- Steven Mackintosh
- Susana Ribeiro
- Tom Mannion
More details
director | Júlia Rezende Vicente Amorim |
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events | Ayrton Senna |
genre | drama |
keywords | 1994 san marino grand prix begin complex relationship grand prix jean-marie balestre karting prost–senna rivalry racing car rivalry with alain prost san marino xuxa xuxa meneghel |
publisher | Netflix |