Ride for Your Life

19669 min 40 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Robin Spry

Production: John Kemeny

A film about Mike Duff, a Canadian motorcycle racer, and the sport that almost killed him. After a near-fatal crash in Japan and extensive surgery and therapy, he returned to racing and two victories in Canada. In the film Duff explains that he will soon give up racing, which annually takes its toll of the lives of friends and competitors. First, however, his goal is a world championship.

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Subject categories


  • Sports and Leisure > Cycling and MotorcyclingPortraits

Credits


director
Robin Spry
producer
John Kemeny
camera
Georges Dufaux
Jean Roy
Maurice Picot
Ronnie Whitehouse
Réo Grégoire
editing
Barrie Howells
sound editing
Sidney Pearson
Donald Douglas
re-recording
Ron Alexander
Roger Lamoureux
music
The Mothers of Invention

Awards


  • Best in Category - accomanied with a cash award of 1,000 DMInternational Sport Film Festival
  • First PrizeMelnik Automobile Club Festival