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title: "Schumacher '94 - The Birth of a Legend"
year: 2026
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# Schumacher '94 - The Birth of a Legend (2026)

Directed by Christin Freitag · 1h 45m · Documentary

> **Coming soon.** First release 2 October 2026. Our review follows near release; the facts below are the distributor's and TMDB's.

## Synopsis

Michael Schumacher's first World Championship win roars to life through personal interviews and archival footage of the legendary 1994 Formula 1 season.

## Details

- **Director:** Christin Freitag
- **Director:** Christin Freitag
- **Cinematography:** Nicolai Mehring
- **Editor:** Bobby Good
- **Music:** Ben Lukas Boysen
- **Production design:** Benjamin Scholl
- **Producer:** Jochen Köstler
- **Cast:** Michael Schumacher as Self (archive footage); Corinna Schumacher as Self; Flavio Briatore as Self; Bernie Ecclestone as Self; David Coulthard as Self; Willi Weber as Self; Kai Ebel as Self; Heiko Waßer as Self
- **Runtime:** 1h 45m
- **First release (Germany):** 2 October 2026
- **Genres:** Documentary
- **Production:** Leonine Documentaries, i&u Studios
- **Trailer:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fDrlNje1iU

## Where to watch in Israel

Not streaming, renting or buying in Israel at the last check.

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