The Passion to Play
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The Passion to Play

The Players' Story

0.0 / 10 2000 4h 11mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

For more than 100 years, Australian Rules Football has generated a passionate followinf amungst millions of supporters. Those of us wh have been fortunate enough to play the game at the highest level, contuniue to remain the focus of this obsession. For decades we have been loved, hated, worshiped, and abused. It's for this reason, that players past and present representing each of the 16 AFL Clubs, have probided a unique insight into the journey of playing senior football. From the exhilaration of playing that first game, to the heartache of being told your time is up. This is our story.

Cast & Crew

RB

Ron Barassi

Lead
JK

John Kennedy

Narrator

SW

Shane Woewodin

Robert DiPierdomenico

Robert DiPierdomenico

Sam Newman

Sam Newman

Lou Richards

Lou Richards

PR

Paul Roos

Gavin Wanganeen

Gavin Wanganeen

What People Are Saying

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A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rob Dickson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Passion to Play is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker