Movie
The Figo Affair: The Transfer That Changed Football
Overview
This documentary spotlights one of the most contentious deals in football history and the extraordinary player at the center of the storm: Luís Figo.
Details
- Release date
- 2022-08-25
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Pitch Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Luís Figo as Self
- Pep Guardiola as Self
- Roberto Carlos as Self
- Fernando Hierro as Self
- José Ramón de la Morena as Self
- Jorge Valdano as Self
- Paulo Futre as Self
- José Veiga as Self
- Joan Gaspart as Self
- Florentino Pérez as Self
- Hugo Sánchez as Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Ben Nicholas - Director
- David Tryhorn - Director
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