Vana: The Biggest Race Is the Life Itself

Nan
2012

Overview

A documentary portrait of a legendary Czech jockey, Josef Vána, reveals his inner world of thoughts. His unique way of life can't be described in words, and this is a first, really original view into his daily life around horses, terrifying accidents, and also stories about his family.

Country : Czech Republic
Languages : Český
Released Date: 2012-09-06

Top Billed Cast

Josef Váňa

Himself

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