I Choose to Believe

2023 1h 36m ES

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7.6

BANGER

★7.6TMDB · 99

Documentary

Synopsis

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It narrates the epic title obtained by the Argentine National Team in the World Cup Qatar 2022 with testimonies of the protagonists, told from the intimacy and in first person.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ricardo Darín
Narrador
Lionel Scaloni
Self
Lionel Messi
Self
Ángel Di María
Self
Julián Álvarez
Self
Rodrigo De Paul
Self
Emiliano Martínez
Self
Nahuel Molina
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Martín Méndez
Writers: Martín Méndez
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Argentina

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Martín Méndez, shot by Gustavo Pagano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mana García shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ricardo Darín and Lionel Scaloni and Lionel Messi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt30342692 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 99 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Martín Méndez directs. Gustavo Pagano behind the camera. Mana García cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 3 years ago.
2Directed by Martín Méndez, shot by Gustavo Pagano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Mana García shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Ricardo Darín and Lionel Scaloni and Lionel Messi carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt30342692 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 99 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.