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Football seen through the eyes of some of the best directors of the world.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

05 June 2014

Country

Mexico

Cast

Sami Samir

Sami Samir

Captain (Segment "Tunnel")

Kiki Sugino

Kiki Sugino

Evo Morales

Evo Morales

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