7915 Km
Originally released in 2008. 7915 Km is a documentary film. directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter.
Synopsis
A motor-sports spectacle that kicks up plenty of dust. On the trail of the 2007 Dakar Rallye ‘7915 KM’ undertakes a search, along the way encountering the variety to be found in Africa’s present in Morocco, Sahrawi Republic, Mauritania, Mali and Senegal. ‘7915 KM’ demonstrates the extent of this distance, which is the result of political and economic conditions, and also the ideas and prejudices to be found in both Europe and Africa. It also makes the closeness tangible, which becomes clear in the stories of everyday life, work, hopes and worries. Keeping the sobering reality in mind, it creates an homage to humanity and slowness which questions deep-seated perceptions and the role of Europeans in numerous, presumably African, problems.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Austria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 7915 Km about?
A motor-sports spectacle that kicks up plenty of dust. On the trail of the 2007 Dakar Rallye ‘7915 KM’ undertakes a search, along the way encountering the variety to be found in Africa’s pres...
Who directed 7915 Km?
7915 Km was directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter.
How long is 7915 Km?
7915 Km has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was 7915 Km released?
7915 Km was released on September 7, 2008 in theaters.