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Dribbling Fate

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Mane, 50, is trapped in a routine, his life worn down by work and a demanding wife in Mindelo. A former football hero for Mindelense whose great potential for Benfica evaporated, he rejects his lost status. When training a rebellious but talented youth named Kalu, Mane sees a chance to reclaim his wasted flame and lost opportunities. The feel of the worn leather ball reignites his passion, leading to an unlikely call from Benfica for the Portuguese Cup Final, a final shot at glory.
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Synopsis Mane, 50, is trapped in a routine, his life worn down by work and a demanding wife in Mindelo. A former football hero for Mindelense whose great potential for Benfica evaporated, he rejects his lost status. When training a rebellious but talented youth named Kalu, Mane sees a chance to reclaim his wasted flame and lost opportunities. The feel of the worn leather ball reignites his passion, leading to an unlikely call from Benfica for the Portuguese Cup Final, a final shot at glory.
Director
Fernando Vendrell
Producer
Fernando Vendrell, Luís Alvarães, António da Cunha Telles
Screenwriter
Fernando Vendrell, Carla Baptista
Rating
PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Brazilian Portuguese
Runtime
1h 24m