Baila, Vini

Baila, Vini (2025)

Il documentario racconta il percorso di Vinícius Júnior verso il calcio internazionale, seguendone il talento, la perseveranza e gli ostacoli incontrati prima di affermarsi tra le stelle del pallone.

Data di uscita
2025-05-15
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (48)
Durata
1 h 46 min
Generi
Documentario
Regista
Andrucha Waddington

Cast

Curiosità

Vini Jr., is a 2025 Portuguese-language sports documentary film, directed by Emílio Domingos and Andrucha Waddington. The film portrays the journey of Vinícius Júnior, a Brazilian footballer, from his early years in São Gonçalo to his success as an international star playing for Real Madrid. The documentary was released on Netflix on May 15, 2025.

Production

In May 2023, while playing against Valencia CF at Mestalla Stadium, Vinícius Júnior was subjected to racist abuse from crowd. The match was temporarily suspended after he informed the referee about it. The incident led to widespread condemnation by the football authorities and even the governments of Brazil and Spain. Legal action was later taken against those identified as responsible.

In response, Netflix announced the documentary which explores Vinícius Júnior’s career and sheds light on the issue of racism in the sport. The film focuses on the events at Mestalla, featuring responses from fellow players, coaches, and football organizations. The production team conducted interviews with Vinícius Júnior, his teammates, and football analysts to provide a view of the challenges faced by Black athletes in the sport.

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