

Filmed over 14 months with unprecedented access into the inner circle of the man and the sport, this is the first official and fully authorised film of one of the most celebrated figures in football. For the first time ever, the world gets vividly candid and un-paralleled, behind-closed-doors access to the footballer, father, family-man and friend in this moving & fascinating documentary. Through in-depth conversations, state of the art football footage and never before seen archival footage, the film gives an astonishing insight into the sporting and personal life of triple Ballon D'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo at the peak of his career. From the makers of ‘Senna’ and ‘Amy’, Ronaldo takes audiences on an intimate and revealing journey of what it’s like to live as an iconic athlete in the eye of the storm.
Direction
Senna/Amy team knows how to make gods feel human.
Editing
Juggling match footage with toddler birthday parties seamlessly.

Director
Anthony Wonke
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Anthony Wonke filmed Ronaldo's reaction to winning his third Ballon d'Or in real-time — the genuine shock wasn't staged.
Released months before Ronaldo's 2016 Euro win with Portugal, the documentary accidentally captures him at his most vulnerable before his greatest triumph.