# Le Mans (1971)

> A guilt-haunted Porsche driver confronts danger and obsession during the punishing 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/3304

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Director: Lee H. Katzin
- Cast: Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Fred Haltiner, Luc Merenda, Christopher Waite, Louise Edlind
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067334/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: visceral, austere, propulsive, motorsport viewing, car enthusiast night

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