El Cinco

El Cinco (2014)

El 5 de Talleres

Sometimes the real game starts, when you leave the field.

After being expelled for a flagrant foul during a match in Primera C (the fourth division in Argentinian football), Patón Bonasiolle, the captain and midfielder from Talleres de Escalada, realizes his career as a footballer has come to an end. At the age of 35, this means the end of a world he has known since he was a child. Together with Ale - his wife - he looks for a fresh new start.

Date of release
2014-08-30
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (17)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Director
Adrián Biniez

Casting

Interesting facts

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The Midfielder, also known as El Cinco, is a 2014 sports romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Adrián Biniez, about an Argentine footballer in the Talleres de Remedios de Escalada club who contemplates an alternate career after receiving an unjust suspension. The film is a co-production between Argentina, Uruguay, France, Germany and the Netherlands.

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