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Nazidanie

"Soccer is sanctified"

August 24, 2017 2h 28m

Originally released in 2017. Nazidanie is a documentary film. directed by Alexander Shein. With a runtime of 2h 28m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Zinédine Zidane and Marco Materazzi

Synopsis

The main characters of the film are Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi, participants in the most scandalous episode in the history of football. During extra time of the final match of the 2006 World Cup, pitting France against Italy, the French leader, superstar Zidane, for some unknown reason took a running start and head-butted Materazzi in the chest. Zidane was sent off the field and, as a result, the French lost the match on penalties. This head-butt and the unexpected loss were now bound together in the minds of sports fans forever. But the burning question - why did it happen? – has never been properly answered. After thoroughly studying the lives of the participants in this match, the filmmakers reveal an amazing story: The 2006 World Cup appears to us in the form of a play “directed by the Creator”.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 24, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 2h 28m 148 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Russia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • 2Plan2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nazidanie about?

The main characters of the film are Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi, participants in the most scandalous episode in the history of football. During extra time of the final match of the 2006 Wor...

Who directed Nazidanie?

Nazidanie was directed by Alexander Shein.

How long is Nazidanie?

Nazidanie has a runtime of 2 hours and 28 minutes (148 minutes total).

When was Nazidanie released?

Nazidanie was released on August 24, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nazidanie?

The main cast of Nazidanie includes Zinédine Zidane, Marco Materazzi.