Lotus: A New Dawn (movie)

Lotus: A New Dawn (movie)

  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Stephen Mizelas
  • Production companies: Whisper
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 7/28/2021
  • Run time: 34 min.

Movie description

This short documentary follows the fortunes of iconic car manufacturer 'Lotus'. In the past 'Lotus' has been famous for producing championship winning race cars and iconic sports cars, but it has struggled to remain in profit. With a new investor and managing director at the helm, they set out to build the first new Lotus road cars in over a decade. From the last ever petrol powered car, the 'Emira' and also their first pure electric British hypercar the 2000 brake horsepower 'Evija'.

Actors

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Role(s): Self - Narrator

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John Sharp

John Sharp

Role(s): Self - Lotus Senior Engineer

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Colin Chapman

Colin Chapman

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Clive Chapman

Clive Chapman

Role(s): Self - Director of Classic Team Lotus

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