The Great Match

2006 1h 28m ES

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 12

Comedy

Synopsis

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A comedy about the attempts of tribal groups around the world to watch a soccer match.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Atibou Aboubacar
Hassan
Adalberto Jr.
Missionary
Ahmed Alansar
Aboubacar
Tano Alansar
Hamidou
Abu Aldanish
Aldanish
Kenshleg Alen Khan
Kumar Khan
Mahamadou Alzouma
André
Boshai Dalai Khan
Turkan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gerardo Olivares
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Germany, Spain

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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3 / 7

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Spain.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Atibou Aboubacar and Adalberto Jr. and Ahmed Alansar carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0476240 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gerardo Olivares directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 20 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Germany, Spain.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Atibou Aboubacar and Adalberto Jr. and Ahmed Alansar carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0476240 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.