流浪汉世界杯 (2008)
Kicking It
贫民们无家可归的生活被足球世界杯比赛永远的改变了，本片记录了6名球员准备去南非开普敦参加流浪汉世界杯比赛的故事。
- 上映日期
- 2008-06-13
- TMDB
- 7.7 / 10 (3)
- 片长（分钟）
- 1小时38分钟
- 类型
- 纪录
- 导演
- Susan Koch, Jeff Werner
演员阵容
- 科林·法瑞尔 — Narrator (voice)
- Brandon Francis — Self
趣闻
Kicking It is a 2008 documentary film directed by Susan Koch and Jeff Werner focusing on the experiences of seven homeless people at the Homeless World Cup football (soccer) game. Featured in the documentary, narrated by actor Colin Farrell were residents of Afghanistan; Kenya; Dublin, Ireland; Charlotte, North Carolina; Madrid, Spain and St. Petersburg, Russia. The film premiered in January 2008 at the Sundance Film Festival and is being distributed by Liberation Entertainment, Netflix and ESPN. It has received mixed reviews.
Background
The Homeless World Cup is an annual international football competition for the homeless, first held in 2003 in Austria. The documentary was filmed during 2006, when the event was hosted in Cape Town, South Africa. 48 teams composed of 500 homeless persons gathered to compete.
Co-producer Ted Leonsis, owner of the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards, described the documentary as an act of "filmanthropy", "using film and other media platforms to catalyze social change and actively give back to society." Narrator Colin Farrell indicated that he decided to participate in the documentary after seeing it and determining that the film was both "undeniably moving" and "important", noting that he was particularly affect…
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