Summaries

Why is the bicycle back in fashion? The film explores this and tells the story of cycling in the land that invented the modern bicycle, it's birth, decline and re birth from Victorian origins to today.

'Bicycle' is a 90 minute documentary, asking the question 'why is cycling and the bicycle back in fashion?' The film, which is directed by BAFTA winning director and keen cyclist Michael B. Clifford, tells the story of cycling in the land that invented the modern bicycle, its birth, decline and re-birth from Victorian origins to today. The film weaves bicycle design, sport and transport through the retelling of some iconic stories and features interviews with notable contributors Sir Dave Brailsford, Gary Fisher, Chris Boardman, Ned Boulting, Sir Chris Hoy, Tracy Moseley, Mike Burrows and many more, plus great archive, animation and music. 'Bicycle' is a humorous, lyrical and warm reflection on the bicycle and cycling within its place in the British national psyche.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • bicycle
  • cycling sport
  • cycling
Genres
  • History
  • Biography
  • Sport
  • Documentary
Release date Jul 3, 2014
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Production companies Blue Hippo Media

Box office

Budget $100000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 27m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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