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Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson

Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson

We all know how he died, this is the story of how he lived.

Genres

Documentary

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Ronnie Peterson nicknamed “Superswede” was the fastest formula 1-driver in the 70s who never became a world champion.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7.361/10

Release Date

17 August 2017

Country

Sweden

Cast

Ronnie Peterson

Ronnie Peterson

Self (archive footage)

Barbro Peterson

Barbro Peterson

Self (archive footage)

Nina Kennedy

Nina Kennedy

Self

Jackie Stewart

Jackie Stewart

Self

John Watson

John Watson

Self

Emerson Fittipaldi

Emerson Fittipaldi

Self

Niki Lauda

Niki Lauda

Self

David Brodie

David Brodie

Self

Jody Scheckter

Jody Scheckter

Self

Mario Andretti

Mario Andretti

Self

Clive Chapman

Clive Chapman

Self

Ken Tyrrell

Ken Tyrrell

Self (archive footage)

François Cévert

François Cévert

Self (archive footage)

Colin Chapman

Colin Chapman

Self (archive footage)

Peter Warr

Peter Warr

Self (archive footage)

Jacky Ickx

Jacky Ickx

Self (archive footage)

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage)

James Hunt

James Hunt

Self (archive footage)

Reine Wisell

Reine Wisell

Self (archive footage)

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