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STREIF & ndash; & nbsp; One Hell of a Ride & rdquo ;, the first documentary on skiing competition pi & ugrave; legendary history, & egrave; considered a must for fans of winter sports since its theatrical release in Austria, where & egrave; immediately became the highest grossing documentary of all time. From now & ldquo; STREIF & ndash; One Hell of a Ride & rdquo; & Egrave; Available on iTunes.
Friday 13 November 2015 4 minutes reading time
For 75 years, the annual Hahnenkamm race in Kitzb & uuml; hel (Austria), & egrave; It was the scene of memorable victories and heartbreaking tragedies, a & rsquo; legacy & agrave; full of myths and legends. Nowhere skiing is celebrated with the same intensity & agrave ;. The city & agrave ;, the nation, the & rsquo; whole world of winter sports stop to follow the battles that take place on the slopes and downhill on the Streif & egrave; l & rsquo; ever event pi & ugrave; expected during the & rsquo; year. Kitzb & uuml; hel is to skiing what Wimbledon is to tennis, there & ograve; that Monte Carlo & egrave; for Formula 1 and l & rsquo; Hawaii Ironman triathlon: a & rsquo; epochal & nbsp; competition that can & ograve; consecrate or destroy the career of a skier, to create unforgettable triumphs and defeats. & Nbsp; & Ldquo; STREIF & ndash; & nbsp; One Hell of a Ride & rdquo; screen door l & rsquo; incredible event and the great expectation that precedes it. Produced by Planet Watch and presented by Red Bull Media House, the documentary follows five Alpine ski stars - Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway), Erik Guay (Canada), Max Franz (Austria), Hannes Reichelt (Austria) and l & rsquo; newcomer & nbsp ; Danilochkin Yuri (Belarus) in the 12 months of preparation for the most & ugrave; important descent of their career. Technical & nbsp; film of last generation and offer a new perspective on the incredible performance of the athletes and the stress to which their body & egrave; submitted during a race that includes a gradient of up to & rsquo; 85% and a speed & agrave; & nbsp; which reaches even 142 km / h. & Nbsp; & Ldquo; STREIF & ndash; & nbsp; One Hell of a Ride & rdquo; He debuted on the screens in 2014, contributing to the record for the most successful documentary in the history of Austrian cinema from the first week in theaters, with over 240,000 tickets sold only in German-speaking countries. The film & egrave; He was also awarded the prestigious & ldquo; & rdquo ROMY Award; Best Documentary. & Nbsp; On 3 November, the production Planet Watch & egrave; It was presented for the first time in the United States with an awards & egrave; re in New York and a tour through the country, in collaboration with Warren Miller Entertainment. Following the success in the US, on November 7 the film & egrave; It was included among the titles on the fortieth edition of the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival in Canada.
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