MESSI

FRIDAY, JUNE 17 2022b from 8:30 till 10:15

Original Title: MESSI

Country: Spain

Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Screenplay: Jorge Valdano
Year: 2014
Genre: Documentary
Running time: 93 min
Sport: Football
Short synopsis:

The film tells the life story of Lionel Messi, from his childhood in the Argentine city of Rosario to the superstar status of Spanish Barcelona and the Argentine national football team. At a young age, he has always admired Argentine football stars in his hometown of Rosario, and with the help of an understanding mother, he also started training and quickly drew attention to himself with his exceptional ball handling. Despite an unexpected illness, his love of football brought him to Barcelona, where he slowly made his way into the first team of one of the best teams in the world and won the Champions League with it this year.