The argentinian soccer team is the victim of a strange sabotage, on the eve of the 1978 World Cup.
Production
Genuine 1978 World Cup atmosphere captured in real-time production.
Acting
Julio De Grazia's frantic coach energy carries every scene.
Director
Rafael Cohen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Argentina's military dictatorship, the film's national team focus carried heavy political undertones that audiences couldn't ignore. The 1978 World Cup itself remains controversial for the regime's propaganda use.
Fanne Foxe, cast as a seductive distraction, was already infamous from the 1974 Washington sex scandal involving Congressman Wilbur Mills—making her casting a deliberate wink to international audiences.
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