The Beautiful Game movie poster

The Beautiful Game

March 26, 2020 1h 15m

Originally released in 2020. The Beautiful Game is a documentary film. directed by Olof Berglind. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Kossonou Odilon

Synopsis

In the Ivorian capital Abidjan, the boys are fantasizing about life as a footballer in Europe. For many of them football is a ticket to a brighter future for themselves and their families. The dream suddenly comes true for one of them when a Swedish agent takes the merely 17-year old talent to a club in Stockholm. From the moment he is scouted to his arrival in the cold North, the expectations of the young talent are enormous. Everybody, from his family to his agents and new club put their hopes into him. But can he with stand the pressure that goes hand in hand with a career in professional football?

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 26, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • B-Reel Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beautiful Game about?

In the Ivorian capital Abidjan, the boys are fantasizing about life as a footballer in Europe. For many of them football is a ticket to a brighter future for themselves and their families. The drea...

Who directed The Beautiful Game?

The Beautiful Game was directed by Olof Berglind.

How long is The Beautiful Game?

The Beautiful Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was The Beautiful Game released?

The Beautiful Game was released on March 26, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Beautiful Game?

The main cast of The Beautiful Game includes Kossonou Odilon.