Bartali: The Iron Man

This Italian miniseries delves into the fascinating world of professional cycling in the mid-20th century, focusing on the intense rivalry between Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi. As two of Italy's most celebrated bicycle racers, their personal and professional lives are marked by fierce competition and mutual respect. The story unravels against the backdrop of postwar Europe and showcases how these athletes pushed the limits of human endurance while overcoming various challenges off the track. This engaging miniseries with two episodes explores themes such as ambition, friendship, and sportsmanship in an era when bicycle racing was a national passion.