Review of Senna (2010) by Tony M — 30 Jan 2014

This racing documentary shows more than racing, but the rise of a Brazilian hero.

This review of Senna (2010) was written by Tony M on 30 Jan 2014.

Senna has generally received very positive reviews.

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