Marco Pantani
In the years following his death, Pantani was the subject of several articles, books, songs and a film. Biographies and accounts on the life of Pantani have been written by sports journalists John Wilcockson and Matt Rendell, among others. Manuela Ronchi, Pantani's manager for five years, published an account on the last few years of Pantani's life titled "Man on the Run". His mother Tonina Pantani also published a book in 2008 titled "Era mio figlio" (English: "He Was My Son"). A graphic novel titled "Gli ultimi giorni di Marco Pantani" (English: "The Last Days of Marco Pantani") was released in 2011, chronicling the events that led up to Pantani's death. It was based on a book published by French journalist Philippe Brunel, a friend of Pantani, suggesting that Pantani may have been murdered. Italian television RAI aired a television film in 2007 titled ', a biographical film which starred Rolando Ravello as Marco Pantani. A documentary on Pantani's life titled ' was released in May 2014 in cinemas.