Crazy for Football - Matti per il calcio

Oct 19, 2021

1h 53m

★ 7.3

Overview

A psychiatrist tries to make his dream come true by organizing the first worldwide football cup for patients who suffer from mental illness. Based on a true story.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Comedy

Production Companies

Mad Entertainment

RAI

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Cast

Saverio Lulli

Sergio Castellitto

Vittorio Zaccardi

Max Tortora

Paola

Antonia Truppo

Sandrone

Raffaele Vannoli

Alba

Angela Fontana

Fabione

Lorenzo Renzi

José

Manuel Gonzalo

Davide

Federico Antonucci

Tommaso

Simone Baldasseroni

Stefano

Jacopo Maria Bicocchi

Alfredo

Walter Cordopatri

Giulio

Alessio Del Mastro

Team beat Vietnam in the AFF U-19 Cup, 2013, in Sidoarjo and entitled to bring home the first trophy earned by the Indonesian national team since 22 years earlier. Then the story looks back at the footsteps of the ’s players, when they began to be recruited by Indra Sjafri and his team. The trip was enjoyed by all the players, like Yazid, (Konawe from South, Southeast Sulawesi), Sahrul (from Ngawi, East Java) and Jabez (from Alor, East Nusa Tenggara). Indra Sjafri and his team pick up and unite them with Dimas Evan et al in . They both feel the bitterness and joy. Indra Sjafri cs must raise their mental by injecting the spirit.

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