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Completed - SPANISH, BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE - Family - 102 minutes

Log Line

A 13-year old small-town soccer prodigy gets the chance of his life to follow his dreams and get his humble family out of poverty. It takes a misfortune to bring him down to earth and recognize what is really important in life.

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Carlos MORELLI
Writer(s) : Carlos MORELLI
Cast : Facundo CAMPELO, Cesár TRONCOSO, Marcel KEOROGLIAN, Verónica PERROTTA, Candelaria RIENZI, Néstor GUZZINI

Producer(s) : Lucia GAVIGLIO (La Gota Cine )

Synopsis

A 13-year old small-town soccer prodigy from Uruguay gets the chance of his life to follow his dreams and get his humble family out of poverty. Propelled into youth pro soccer, he is soon blinded by life in the fast track and gets into collision course with his heart-of-gold janitor dad.
It takes an accident to bring him down to earth and recognize what is really important in life.
Based on the book "Mi Mundial" a coming-of-age Latin American best-seller by former Uruguayan soccer player, Daniel Baldi.

Production

Country(ies) : URUGUAY, ARGENTINA, BRAZIL

Festivals and Awards

Guadalajara FICG 2017 (Work-in-progress)
Cannes 2017
Mar Del Plata FF 2017
Busan - BIFF/APM 2017


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