Футболист

About This Movie

Футболист is an intriguing piece of early '90s cinema that blends crime and drama in a very unique way. The film's atmosphere captures the desperation of a coach, Oleg Norov, who finds himself entangled in the murky waters of corruption within the world of soccer. The pacing is methodical, allowing the viewer to digest the tension that builds as Norov delves deeper into the underbelly of match-fixing. This film doesn't shy away from the darker themes of integrity and betrayal, and the performances bring an authenticity that grounds the plot. There’s a gritty realism to the practical effects and settings that reflect the socio-political climate of the time, making it a noteworthy watch for collectors interested in the evolution of sports dramas.

Intriguing portrayal of corruption in sportsStrong character developmentAuthentic 90s atmosphere