Film reconstructs the historic match Argentina vs England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, famously remembered for the the hand of God goal by Maradona. Also exploring the sporting, political, and cultural dimensions of the encounter, in the background of the recent deadly Malvinas War between the two countries.
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See allJorge Valdano
Self
Juan Cabral
Director
Santiago Franco
Director
Juan Cabral
Writer
Santiago Franco
Writer
Andrés Burgo
Novel
Martín Iraola
Executive Producer
Pablo Sahores
Executive Producer
Flora Fernandez Marengo
Producer
Pablo G. Gallego
Director of Photography
Tomas Jacobi
Original Music Composer
Nico Barry
Original Music Composer
Sebastian Fasanelli
Editor
Mauro Caporossi
Editor
Lucas Coppolecchia
Editor
Juan P. Scaglione
Editor
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