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Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait
5.9 / 10• 2006• 1h 30m•NR• French
Documentary
Storyline
Halfway between a sports documentary and an conceptual art installation, "Zidane" consists in a full-length soccer game (Real Madrid vs. Villareal, April 23, 2005) entirely filmed from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane.
Cast & Crew
Zinédine Zidane
Self
Lead
Ronaldo
Self (uncredited)
David Beckham
Self (uncredited)
Iker Casillas
Self (uncredited)
Míchel Salgado
Self (uncredited)
Roberto Carlos
Self (uncredited)
Francisco Pavón
Self (uncredited)
Raúl González
Self (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Douglas Gordon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
