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Africa Race

© Jürgen Skarwan

Synopsis

One vision – two brothers – five countries – eleven stages – 6,000 kilometres.

Challenge “desert rally“ accepted! A nearly impossible mission becoming a reality for the two Austrian stage and film actors, Tobias Moretti and Gregor Bloéb. In ’Africa Race – Two Brothers between Paris and Dakar’ the two hobby motorcyclists plan to revive the original course of the legendary rally from Paris to Dakar. Their mutual friend and mentor, Heinz Kinigadner – himself a legend in motocross racing and experienced rally driver – will be there to support the two brothers wherever he can. Encouraged by Kinigadner the riders Moretti and Bloéb will push themselves to their physical and mental limits. But in the end, they will have to face over 6,000 kilometres of rocky desert, meter-high dunes and eleven stages by themselves..

’Africa Race – Two Brothers between Paris and Dakar’ presents us with intimate insights into the life of the two passionate hobby bikers and shows their willingness to relentlessly fight for their dream. The brothers are fearless when it comes to finishing the race.