We Can Be Heroes!

Mar 26, 2002

1h 29m

★ 4.4

We two against the whole world... at least against the idiots

Overview

Two kids - about 11 years old - Marcello and Fatima, meet and like each other very much. Both have dreams and problems. Marcello wants to fly but feels like an absolutely useless human being, Fatima wants to play soccer - which is not acceptable for her Muslim family. But then they start to support each other in a very delicate and subtle manner...

Genres

Family

Drama

Production Companies

GötaFilm

Göteborgsdramat

MTV Produktion

Svenska Filminstitutet

Film i Väst

Sandrews

We Can Be Heroes! Trailers

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Cast

Marcello

Ariel Petsonk

Fatima

Zamand Hägg

Giuseppe

Michael Nyqvist

Gunilla

Anna Pettersson

Sofia

Vilma Rogsten-Zammel

Teacher

Ralph Carlsson

Oscar

Joel Ander

Jamil

Rabih Ajami

Fatima's Father

Amir Barghashi

Jesus

Pontus Stenshäll

Priest

Johan Friberg

Coach

Joakim Nätterqvist

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