Dear children who love football
During the summer vacation, my parents had no choice but to stay at home
That's during this time
What's the right thing to do?
Xiaobian has selected ten for everyone
High-scoring film works about football
Hopefully, the little stars can be in these football lights
Learn about football culture Feel the passion of football Listen to football stories
Check out these football movies
01
The Birth of a Legend
USA/Drama Biography Movement
Release date: 2018
Synopsis
This film tells the story of pele, the king of football, who shined shoes from the slums as a child, overcame many obstacles by his own efforts, reversed the desperate situation and became the strongest in the football world. The film reveals Bailey's unknown experience before becoming famous, the poverty of the family, the cold eyes of others, the exclusion of teammates did not hinder Bailey's growth, the education of his parents has always affected Bailey, from being degraded to the attention of thousands of people, his counterattack alone, igniting the fighting spirit of billions of people.
02
The Last Ball
Russia/Drama Movement
In a high-profile match, Russian national team captain Yuri lost the team with a penalty, and then he said goodbye to the green field in disgrace. Just when Yuri fell to the bottom and was forgotten by everyone, a local team unexpectedly invited him to be the head coach. In the face of the team's internal and external troubles, the government's doubts and disregards, and various shady scenes and unspoken rules on the court, Yuri resolutely led the team to start a battle to justify himself. Finally, under his leadership, the team counterattacked to reach the national final, and this final goal will determine whether Yuri can lead the unknown team to victory and represent Russia in the Europa League.
03
"The Glory Days"
Malaysia/Drama Biography Movement
Release date: 2016
This film tells the story of the Malaysian football team in the 70s, through many difficulties, to build up a stoic fighting spirit and unity spirit, and write a glorious page in the history of football. Inspired by true stories, the film tells the story of how a multicultural football team overcomes the tests of personal hardship, team contradictions, and sudden loss of enthusiasm, and exercises extraordinary perseverance and cultivates team tacit understanding in one tribulation after another. This original Malaysian film directed by Chow Thanh Yuen is a heart-stirring inspirational story and a film dedicated to all Malaysians.
04
Barcelona Dreams
Spain/Documentary
Release date: 2015
The documentary film Dream Barça tells the story of FC Barcelona for more than 115 years. In this movie, Messi, Iniesta, Pique and other active Barcelona players have left the country; in addition, Cruyff, Van Gaal, Koeman, Reinkel, Rexach, Buckro, Abidal and other former Barcelona managers and players, as well as basketball star Paul Gasol, historian Carles Santa cana, journalists Ramón Bessa, Graham Hunt and others have also appeared. The film shows the passion, feelings and dreams of the team, which have shaped the history of FC Barcelona. The film not only looks back at the most widely known moments in the club's history, but also tells how the team was influenced by the "all-attack, all-defense" revolution of Michels and Cruyff in the '70s. Of course, the film also looks back at the peak performance of the golden generation cultivated by La Masia to win the Champions League in 10 years and 4 years. The film offers an emotional journey into the depths of the soul of a century-old Barca. It tells the story of the great deeds of superstars in the history of the team like Kubala, Cruyff, Ronaldinho and Messi, the battle between the team and the sworn enemy Real Madrid, and the team's unique style of play. The film also recalls a long list of great players whose passions, dreams and ambitions are pursuing glory at the club.
05
Class 92
UK/Documentary Movement
Release date: 2013
The documentary "Manchester United Class 92" tells the story of six talented footballers of Manchester United (David Beckham, Nikki Barthes, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil Neville and Gary Neville) who have grown into world football figures. The film focuses on the rise and fall of The Champions League in 1992 and 1999, when Manchester United reached the top of the Champions League, along with the social and cultural ups and downs of Britain. 6 14-year-old teenagers, different family backgrounds, entered the same football club, supporting the backbone of the most praised team in world football, even if they retire after success, they are still irreplaceable good friends. The film is also unique in that it has the unprecedented opportunity to get to know these 6 stars up close, gain a new and deeper understanding of each of them, and obtain valuable archival information about that special period in the history of British football culture. In addition, there are many other notable features in the film, including interviews with Zidane Zidane, Tony Blair, Mani of the Stone Roses, Eric, Cantona, and Danny Ball.
06
Manchester United Reborn
UK/Plot
Release date: 2011
In 1956, 19-year-old Bobby Charlton (Jack O'Connell) was given his first appearance in The Manchester United first team with the help of assistant coach Jimmy Murphy (David Tennant). Manchester United at the time, managed by head coach Matt Busby (Dogre Scott Dougray Scott), was full of talent and had a large number of talented players, known as "Busby's children". Among them are Stars of Hope such as Mark Jones, Duncan Edwards (Sam Claflin) and Eddie Colman. United played FC Bayern Munich in Germany away in the Champions League and then returned to England to play in the league. At Busby's repeated requests, the FA never agreed to postpone Manchester United's league match, resulting in United having to fly back to England just after playing in Germany. The blizzard in Germany repeatedly delayed the take-off of the plane, and after the plane made its last attempt, unfortunately it happened..... This was the "Munich Air Disaster", which killed many talented players. How is Bobby Charlton going to lead United back to life with manager Busby? "The badge on the chest of the Manchester United team uniform, phoenix nirvana, rebirth from the fire." " " If I were a fan, I would be a magic fan " , this movie will give you a taste of the spirit of the Red Devils!
07
Barefoot Dreams
Korea/Drama
Release date: 2010
The film is based on true events. Once, Won Kwang (Park Hee-soon) was also a football player, but a failed investment brought his life to a standstill. Frustrated, Yuan Guang traveled thousands of miles to East Timor, hoping to open a local café and make a fortune to soothe his wounded heart. However, without a business acumen, he once again suffered failure, so did he have to return to China with such a gray face and nothing?
Before leaving, Guangyuan found a group of local children playing football barefoot, which led him to discover new business opportunities, and in this way, a football supply store was established. Despite the use of the installment business model, the children were unable to pay for the purchase of sneakers, and Yuanguang's store once again faced closure. However, this time, unlike in the past, the children's enthusiasm and love for football touched Yuanguang, and he decided to form a junior football team to challenge the international competition.
08
Devil's United
UK/Drama Biography Movement
Release date: 2009
Brian Clough (Mike Sheen) led Derby County F.C. in the second division, and his feud with the first-division powerhouse Leeds United began in the FA Cup in 1968. Derby County lost to Leeds United in that match, and after the game Brian accused Leeds United of their ferocious and brutal style of play. Leeds United head coach Don R evie (Colm Mini Colm Meaney) is on the heels. Derby County later signed a number of good players and managed to reach the first division under Brian. Met Leeds United again and they still lost. But then Derby County won the league title. On the road to success, Peter Taylor (Timothy Spall) is Brian's best partner. As Don became the new coach of the England national team, Brian also accepted an invitation from Leeds United to become the new coach of Leeds United. However, the Leeds United players were hostile to him. Don Revie also frequently attacked his successor. Brian's life at Leeds United is not good, what is his future at Devils United Leeds United?
09
Germany, a Summer Fairy Tale
Germany/Documentary Movement
Release date: 2006
2006 is just an ordinary number, but for Germany, for fans all over the world, it is a fairytale memory. In the summer of that year, the 18th World Cup was staged in Germany. And this documentary is to record the whole process of the German team from pre-match preparation to competition. We can not only see their heroism and passion on the field, but also use the director's lens to learn the stories off the field, those little secrets that are not known. Their usual training, their nicknames, their pre-match haircuts, the prime minister's greetings, the food they eat, the excitement of winning the game, the frustration of losing... There are laughter and tears, this is the memory that belongs to the German team, and it is also the memory of the fans around the world in 2006. The film is a documentary documentary broadcast on German state television. The director's previous works also include "The Miracle of Bern".
10
The Miracle of Bern
Germany/Comedy Drama Movement
Release date: 2003
In Germany in 1954, the German national football team reached the world cup final in Switzerland. In Essen, Germany's Ruhr district, people gather in a tavern run by Richard Rubansky (Peter Lohmeyer) to watch the TV broadcast. The shopkeeper, Richard, had been imprisoned in a Prisoner of War camp in the Soviet Union for 11 years and had a conservative and stubborn personality. His youngest son Matthias (Louis Clemroth Lo uis Klamroth) idolizes the German player Helmut and tries his best to go to Switzerland to celebrate him. Meanwhile, Sports journalist Paul Akermann (Lukas Gregorowicz) of Süddeutsche Zeitung was preparing for a wedding with his fiancée when he was suddenly given the task of interviewing in Bern and changed his honeymoon to Switzerland. On the eve of the final finals between Germany and Hungary on July 4, the father finally took his son to Bern to feel the miracle that happened in Bern.
This touching sports-themed film "The Miracle of Bern" is not only a warm family drama that makes people tear up, but also a moving story that witnesses Germany's post-war reconstruction of history and helps the nation get out of trauma, bridge cracks and regain self-confidence with football matches. The story revolves around the real events of Germany's unexpected victory over Hungary and the World Cup victory in 1954. The film was nominated for Best Cinematography at the 16th European Film Awards in 2003.