Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story

Oct 10, 2016

2h 9m

★ 7.3

Overview

Set against the backdrop of 'the beautiful game', Black and White Stripes tells the epic story of Italy's legendary Agnelli family and their team, Juventus F.C., as they set out to capture an elusive gold star in order to avoid annihilation. As the inspirational journey unfolds, the film weaves in game-changing moments from their heart-wrenching legacy - revealing the profound passion between family and team. On and off the field it's love, war and breathtaking cinema.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Nexo Digital

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Cast

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Giancarlo Giannini

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Gianni Agnelli

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Umberto Agnelli

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John Elkann

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Andrea Agnelli

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Lapo Elkann

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Alessandro Del Piero

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Pavel Nedved

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Antonio Conte

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Gianluigi Buffon

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Michel Platini

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Gianluca Pessotto

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