OVERCOMING
Year: 2005
UK: Soda Pictures
Cast: Bjarne Riis, Ivan Basso, Michelle Bartoli, B S Christiansen, Ole Kaare Føli, Brian Nygaard, Andrea Peron, Carlos Sastre, Jens Voigt
Director: Tómas Gislason
Country: Denmark
Language: English / Danish / Italian (English subtitles)
UK: 108 mins
UK Certificate: PG
UK Release Date: 28 April 2006 (Limited Release - London, Ritzy)
UK Distributor
Synopsis
The CSC Pro-Cycling team face an uphill struggle as they take on the world's most arduous sporting event, the Tour de France. 1996 Tour winner, Bjarne Riis has high hopes for his team, particularly newcomer Ivan Basso who with Lance Armstrong's help has to overcome personal struggles before he can take on the Tour.