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More Than a Game: The Story of the World Cup

More Than a Game: The Story of the World Cup

2006TV Series⏱️ 55m
DocumentarySport
8.7
IMDB Rating
27 votes

Tracing the World Cup story from the 1930s to 2002, this features the stories of football's greatest nations and teams including Brazil, Italy, Argentina, Germany, France, Holland and England.

Director
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Writers
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Stars
Pelé, Garrincha
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Pelé
Pelé
as Self
Garrincha
Garrincha
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
BBC Bristol

🏷️ Keywords

world cupfootball

🎯 Categories

DocumentarySport

⭐ Featured Review

Beyond all that footie action.
by dy1582006-12-09
8/10

"I remembered this was shown in conjunction with the World Cup in Germany this year (2006). I only caught the episode on the French national team about the story of their winning campaign on their home soil in the World Cup of 1998. How poignant it was, because given France 1998 was when I first get to catch the action on TV, though technically USA 1994 was the first one I knew in my memory. And it's funny I caught the episode on TV days after Germany (the hosts for this World Cup) lost to Italy in the semi-finals. If you had all along wondered why football (or soccer for some of you) i..."

📖 Synopsis

Tracing the World Cup story from the 1930s to 2002, this features the stories of football's greatest nations and teams including Brazil, Italy, Argentina, Germany, France, Holland and England.