The Last Victory
Originally released in 2004. The Last Victory is a documentary film. directed by John Appel.
Synopsis
The annual Palio bareback horse race, set in the central plaza of Siena, Italy, dates back to the Middle Ages and lasts a scant 80 seconds, conferring glory on the winner and ignominy on the losers. Documentarian John Appel captures all the drama, action and anguish that accompany this fiercely upheld tradition, focusing specifically on the district of Civetta, which, embarrassingly, hasn't won the race in 23 years.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Victory about?
The annual Palio bareback horse race, set in the central plaza of Siena, Italy, dates back to the Middle Ages and lasts a scant 80 seconds, conferring glory on the winner and ignominy on the losers...
Who directed The Last Victory?
The Last Victory was directed by John Appel.
When was The Last Victory released?
The Last Victory was released on January 1, 2004 in theaters.