Kelly's heroes on wheels. Fiction as fact: »Overcoming« is a film that provides profound and penetrating insight into the hermetically closed world of professional cycling. With former pro rider, Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis, as our protagonist, the film follows him and his new Team CSC as they strive for the impossible: to become the world's best and win the Tour de France.
| Original title | Overcoming |
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| Danish title | Overcoming |
| Keywords | Cycling, Sport, Team CSC, Tour de France, Racing cyclist |
| Director | Tómas Gislason |
| Screenplay | Tómas Gislason |
| Director of Photography | Mads Thomsen |
| Editor | Morten Højbjerg |
| Sound | Allan Holmberg |
| Appearance | Bjarne Riis, Ivan Basso, Carlos Sastre, Michele Bartoli |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Domestic distribution | Nordisk Film |
| International sales | TrustNordisk |
| Technical info | 35 mm, 1,85:1 - Widescreen, color, Dolby, SRD |
| Danish theatrical release | 10.06.2005 |
| Cinemas | Dagmar, Palads, Palads (Århus), BioCity (Odense), Empire, Kinopalæet (Lyngby), BioCity (Aalborg), BioCity (Herning) |
| DFI subsidy | Konsulentstøtte |
| Danish rating | Not recommended for children under 7 |
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| Production company | Nordisk Film |
| Domestic distribution | Nordisk Film |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Tómas Gislason |
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| Script | Tómas Gislason |
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| Production | Stine Boe Jensen |
| Production | Mikael Christian Rieks |
| Executive producer | Kim Magnusson |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematography | Mads Thomsen |
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Editing |
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| Editing | Morten Højbjerg |
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Sound |
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| Sound | Allan Holmberg |
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Appearance |
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| Appearance | Bjarne Riis |
| Appearance | Ivan Basso |
| Appearance | Carlos Sastre |
| Appearance | Michele Bartoli |
| Appearance | Jens Voigt |
| Appearance | Bobby Julich |
| Appearance | Jacob Piil |
| Appearance | Ole Kåre Føli |
| Appearance | B.S. Christiansen |
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